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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Moving charges and magnetism
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The magnetic field at the centre of a current carrying circular loop of radius \(R\) is 16 \(\mu\)T. The magnetic field at a distance \(x = \sqrt{3}R\) on its axis from the centre is ________ \(\mu\)T.

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(C) 2

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\(\frac{\mu_{0}I}{2R} = 16 \mu T\)
\(\frac{\mu_0 I R^2}{2\left(x^2+R^2\right)^{3 / 2}}=\frac{\mu_0 I R^2}{2 \times 8 R^3}=2 \mu T\)