Torque: A flat circular loop carrying a current of 2.0 A is in a magnetic field of 3.5 T. The loop has an area of 0.12 m2 and its plane is oriented at a 37° angle to the field. What is the magnitude of the magnetic torque on the loop?

A. 0.10 N ? m
B. 0.51 N ? m
C. 0.67 N ? m
D. 46 N ? m


Answer: C

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