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FEYNMAN CLASSES 19/6/2017

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SECTION-MAGNETOSTATICS
PREVIOUS YEAR PROBLEMS FROM ALL REPUTED EXAMS
PART-A Based on Biot Savart Law & Magnetic Field Calculations
1. A symmetric star shaped conducting wire loop is carrying a
steady state current I as shown in the figure. The distance be-
tween the diametrically opposite vertices of the star is 4a. The
magnitude of the magnetic field at the center of the loop is
o I o I
A. 6( 3 1) B. 6( 3 + 1)
4a 4a
o I o I
C. 3( 3 1) D. 3(2 3)
4a 4a . [JEE (adv.) 2001]
A current of 10 A flows around a closed path in a circuit which is
in the horizontal plane as shown in the figure. The circuit con-
sists of eight alternating arcs of radii r1 and r2 . Each subtends
the same angle at the centre. Find the magnetic field produced
by this circuit
 at the centre.
2. o r1 + r2 o

r1 + r2

A. I B. 2I
4 r1 r2 4 r1 r2
   
o r1 r2 o r1 r2 . [JEE (adv.) 2017P2]
C. I D. I
4 r1 r2 4 r1 + r2

ANSWER KEY

1. D 2. A