An elastic circular wire of length l carries a current I. It is placed in a uniform…

Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsMagnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

An elastic circular wire of length l carries a current I. It is placed in a uniform magnetic field \(\overrightarrow{\mathrm{B}}\) (Out of paper) such that its plane is perpendicular to the direction of \(\overrightarrow{\mathrm{B}}\). The wire will experience
  1. No force
  2. A stretching force
  3. A compressive force
  4. A torque

Answer

(B) A stretching force

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