Magnetic moment of a magnet after it is cut or bent
This type of question, asked 2 times: May 2021 S1, 9 May 2024 S2. All 2 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
May 2021 S1
18A bar magnet of magnetic moment is cut into two pieces along its axis. The pieces are kept perpendicular to each other with their unlike poles in contact. The magnetic moment of the arrangement is . The ratio isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
9 May 2024 S2
30A thin rod of length has magnetic moment when magnetised. If rod is bent in a semicircular arc what is magnetic moment in new shape?Tap an option to check your answer.