Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Moving Charges and Magnetism

Question:

A conducting loop carrying a current I is placed in a uniform magnetic field pointing outward of the plane as shown. The loop will have a tendency to:

Options:

Contract

Expand

move towards x axis

move towards -x axis

Correct Answer:

Contract

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Contract