A uniform conducting wire of length 12a 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:

Option 1 - <p>√3Ia² and 3Ia²</p>
Option 2 - <p>3Ia² and Ia²</p>
Option 3 - <p>3Ia² and 4Ia²<br>&lt;!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--&gt;<br>&lt;!--[endif]--&gt;</p>
Option 4 - <p>4Ia² and 3Ia²</p>
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:

M? = (√3/4 a²)I * 4 = √3I² no. of turns = 4
M? = a²I * 3 = 3Ia² no. of turns = 3

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