An iron rod of length 
and magnetic moment 
is bent in the form of a semicircle. Now its magnetic moment will be
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
On bending a rod its pole strength remains unchanged whereas its magnetic moment changes.
New magnetic moment 
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