A conducting circular loop of radius $r$ carries a constant current $i$. It is placed in a uniform magnetic field $\overrightarrow B $, such that $\overrightarrow B $ is perpendicular to the plane of the loop. The magnetic force acting on the loop is

  • [IIT 1983]
  • A

    $ir\overrightarrow B $

  • B

    $2\pi ri\overrightarrow B $

  • C

    Zero

  • D

    $\pi ri\overrightarrow B $

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