If a straight current-carrying wire of linear density $0.12 \ kg \ m^{-1}$ is suspended in mid-air by a uniform horizontal magnetic field of $0.5 \ T$ normal to the length of the wire,then the current through the wire is (Acceleration due to gravity $= 10 \ m \ s^{-2}$; Neglect earth's magnetic field) (in $A$)

  • A
    $2.4$
  • B
    $1.2$
  • C
    $0.6$
  • D
    $4.8$

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