Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following expressions represents the magnetic moment of an electron in orbit around a nucleus, according to classical physics?

A

μ = -(e/2m)l

B

μ = (e/2m)l

C

μ = -(e/m)l

D

μ = (e/m)l

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to classical physics, the magnetic moment μ is given by μ = -(e/2m)l, where e is the charge, m is the mass, and l is the angular momentum of the electron.

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