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A current carrying coil is subjected to a uniform magnetic field. The coil will orient so that its plane become

A

inclined at `45^(@)` to the magnetic field

B

inclined at any arbitary angle to the magnetic field

C

parallel to the magnetic field

D

perpendicular to magnetic field

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  • A current carrying coil is subject to a uniform magnetic field. The coil will orient so that its plane becomes

    A
    Inclined at `45^(@)` to the magnetic field
    B
    Inclined at any arbitrary angle to die magnetic field
    C
    Parallel to the magnetic field
    D
    Perpendicular to magnetic field
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    magnetic pole
    B
    magnetic dipole
    C
    magnetic substance
    D
    non magnetic substance
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    A
    inclined at 45◦ to the magnetic field
    B
    inclined at any arbitray angle to the magnetic field
    C
    parallel to the magnetic field
    D
    perpendicular to the magnetic field
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