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A rectangular coil of wire consisting of 10 turns, each 0.20 m long and 0.30 m wide, lies in the xy plane. If the coil carries a current of 2.0 A, what is the torque exerted by a magnetic field of magnitude 0.010 T that is directed at an angle of 30.0 degrees with respect to the positive z axis?
a) 1.2 x 10^-2 N.m
b) 2.4 x 10^-2 N.m
c) 6.0 x 10^-3 N.m
d) 4.0 x 10^-3 N.m
e) 3.0 x 10^-3 N.m
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