STANDARDPhysics-Electromagnetic Induction
STANDARD Physics Mutual Inductance MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Two circular coils can be arranged in any of three situations as shown in the figure. Their mutual inductance will be

A
maximum in situation (i)
B
maximum in situation (ii)
C
maximum in situation (iii)
D
same in all situations.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The mutual inductance is maximum when the coils are aligned such that their planes are parallel and their axes coincide, which is situation (i).
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