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PhysicsMediumMCQ2021 · 31 Aug Shift 2

Q14.A current of 1 . 5 A is flowing through a triangle, of side 9 cm each. The magnetic field at the centroid of the triangle is : (Assume that the current is flowing in the clockwise direction.) (1) 2√3 × 10-5 T, inside the plane of triangle (2) 2√3 × 10-7 T, outside the plane of triangle (3) 3 × 10-7 T, outside the plane of triangle (4) 3 × 10-5 T, inside the plane of triangle

What This Question Tests

The question tests the ability to calculate the magnetic field at the centroid of an equilateral triangle due to current flowing in its sides, requiring vector addition and geometric analysis.

Concepts Tested

Magnetic field due to a straight current-carrying wirePrinciple of superpositionVector addition of magnetic fields

Formulas Used

B = (μ₀I / 4πd) (sinθ₁ + sinθ₂)

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