Practice mode Electromagnetism

What is the magnetic flux through a flat coil whose plane is parallel to a uniform magnetic field?

Correct answer D. Zero

Explanation

When the plane is parallel to the field, the area vector (normal) is at 90° to B. Φ = BA cos 90° = 0, because no field lines pass through the coil.

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