You have two coils, one circular with diameter of length 'a' and another square with each side of length 'a', placed in the x-y plane. there is a uniform magnetic field B pointing along the positive z-direction. Each loop has the same number of turns, carries the same current, in the same direction. Therefore the ratio of magnetic moment (μ) of the loop, [circular] / [square]

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You have two coils, one circular with diameter of length 'a' and another square with each side of length 'a', placed in the x-y plane. there is a uniform magnetic field B pointing along the positive z-direction. Each loop has the same number of turns, carries the same current, in the same direction. Therefore the ratio of magnetic moment (μ) of the loop, [circular] / [square] = 

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