The torque acting on a coil carrying current '$I$',having '$n$' turns and area '$A$',situated parallel to a magnetic field of induction '$B$' is:

  • A
    $nI(\vec{A} \cdot \vec{B})$
  • B
    $nI(\vec{A} \times \vec{B})$
  • C
    $IBA/n$
  • D
    $nBA/I$

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