A rectangular coil consisting of turns of wire has dimensions of by and carries a steady electric current of . The coil is suspended in a uniform magnetic field of flux density . If the normal to the plane of the coil makes an angle of with the direction of the magnetic field, what is the magnitude of the torque exerted on the coil?
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The magnitude of the torque exerted on the coil is .
The magnitude of torque on a current-carrying coil situated in a uniform magnetic field is given by , where is the angle between the normal vector of the coil and the magnetic field vector. Substituting , , , , and yields .
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Torque on a Current-Carrying Loop in a Uniform Magnetic Field
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