AIIMS 201925 May
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2019
- Date
- 25 May
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Magnetic Effects of Current
AIIMS 2019 · 25 May · Physics · Magnetic Effects of Current
A semicircular arc of radius r and a straight wire along the...
A semicircular arc of radius and a straight wire along the diameter, both are carrying same current . Find out magnetic force per unit length on the small element , which is at the centre of curvature.

Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
The magnetic force on a conductor,
Magnetic force per unit length,
$\frac{F}{\ell}=B i=\left(\frac{\mu_0 i^2}{4 r}\right)