NEET 2026
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2026
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Electromagnetic Induction
NEET 2026 · Physics · Electromagnetic Induction
Consider a long solenoid of length l and radius r . If n is the...
Consider a long solenoid of length and radius . If is the number of turns per unit length and is the permeability of free space, the inductance of the solenoid is :
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
The magnetic field inside a long solenoid is given by , where is the number of turns per unit length and is the current.
The magnetic flux through a single turn of the solenoid is .
The total number of turns in the solenoid of length is .
The total magnetic flux linkage is .
The self-inductance is defined by the relation .
Substituting the value of , we get .
Answer:
The magnetic flux through a single turn of the solenoid is .
The total number of turns in the solenoid of length is .
The total magnetic flux linkage is .
The self-inductance is defined by the relation .
Substituting the value of , we get .
Answer: