The magnetic dipole moment of a rectangular current-carrying loop is:

  • A
    Inversely proportional to the current in the loop
  • B
    Inversely proportional to the area of the loop
  • C
    Parallel to the plane of the loop and proportional to the area of the loop
  • D
    Perpendicular to the plane of the loop and proportional to the area of the loop

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