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Assertion : The net magnetic force on a current loop in a uniform magnetic field is zero but torque may or may not be zero.
Reason : Torque on a current carrying coil in a magnetic field is given by `vec(tau)=nI(vec(A)Xxtau(B))`.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
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