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Two identical wires A and B have the same length L and carry the same current I. Wire A is bent into a circle of radius R and wire B is bent to form a square of side a. If `B_1 and B_2` are the values of magnetic induction at the centre of the square respectively, then the ratio is `B_1/B_2` is

A

`((pi^2)/(8))`

B

`((pi^2)/(8sqrt2))`

C

`((pi^2)/(16))`

D

`((pi^2)/(16sqrt2))`

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    A
    `(pi^2//8)`
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  • A wire in the form of a square of side '2m' carries a current 2A . Then the magentic induction at the centre of the square wire is ( magnetic permeability of free space =mu_(0))

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    `(mu_(0))/(2pi)`
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    `(mu_(0)sqrt(2))/(pi)`
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