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A 10 cm length of wire with a mass of 20  is attached frictionlessly to the vertical segments of a wire in which current  flows. The surrounding has uniform horizontal field  G and the direction is shown in figure. What must be the current  (in A) to maintain the 10 cm wire in an equilibrium position?



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A 10 cm length of wire with a mass of 20  is attached frictionlessly to the vertical segments of a wire in which current  flows. The surrounding has uniform horizontal field  G and the direction is shown in figure. What must be the current  (in A) to maintain the 10 cm wire in an equilibrium position?

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Answer Key / Explanation : (2) -

(2)

 G  T

For equilibrium, magnetic force should be equal to weight of wire

A

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