$A$ uniform conducting wire of length $12 a$ and resistance $R$ is wound up as a current-carrying coil in the shape of,
$(i)$ an equilateral triangle of side $a$.
$(ii)$ a square of side $a$.
The magnetic dipole moments of the coil in each case respectively are:

  • A
    $\sqrt{3} Ia^{2}$ and $3 Ia^{2}$
  • B
    $3 Ia^{2}$ and $Ia^{2}$
  • C
    $3 Ia^{2}$ and $4 Ia^{2}$
  • D
    $4 Ia^{2}$ and $3 Ia^{2}$

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