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A semicircular wire of radius `r`, carrying a current `I`, is placed in a magnetic field of magnitude `B`. The force acting on it

A

can never ber zero

B

can have the maximum magnitude `2Bir`

C

can have the maximum magnitude `Bi pir`

D

can have the maximum nmagnitude `Bir`

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