RE-NEET2026Physics-Electromagnetism

RE-NEET 2026 Physics Magnetic Field MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

A current I₀ flows through a metallic circular loop of radius r as shown in the figure. Resistance of the segment ABC is half that of ADC. Magnitude of magnetic field at the center O of the loop is:

Question diagram
A

μ₀I₀/4r

B

μ₀I₀/2r

C

μ₀I₀/2πr

D

μ₀I₀/12r

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Using Ampere's law and symmetry, the magnetic field at the center due to the loop is μ₀I₀/4r.

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