A rectangular loop of wire carrying current in the counterclockwise direction is

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A rectangular loop of wire carrying current in the counterclockwise direction is placed in a uniform magnetic field as shown. As the loop rotates, which orientation corresponds to the maximum torque?

3) A rectangular loop of wire carrying current in the counterclockwise direction is placed in a uniform magnetic field as shown. As the loop rotates, which orientation corresponds to the maximum torque? Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 ox Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Submit You currently have 0 submissions for this question. Only 2 submission are allowed You can make 2 more submissions for this question

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Torque is calculated by the formula (T)=I*(AXB)

=iABSintheta

Where theta is the angle between magnetic field and area vector when theta is 90° the torque will be maximum.

This is possible in case 1

Case 1 the torque will be maximum

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