$A$ uniform magnetic field of $3000\,G$ is established in the positive $z-$ direction. $A$ rectangular loop of sides $10\,cm$ and $5\,cm$ carries a current of $12\,A$. The loop is placed in the $xy-$ plane as shown in the figure. What is the magnitude of the torque on the loop?

  • A
    Zero
  • B
    $1.8 \times 10^{-3}\,N-m$
  • C
    $9 \times 10^{-4}\,N-m$
  • D
    None of these

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