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The magnetic dipole moment of the cobalt atom is about 1.6 x 10^-23 A . m^2. (a) Calculate the maximum magnetic dipole moment (in A . m^2) of a domain consisting of 10^19 cobalt atoms. A . m^2 (b) What current (in A) would have to flow through a single circular loop of wire of diameter 2.9 cm to produce the magnetic dipole moment you calculated? A

          The magnetic dipole moment of the cobalt atom is about 1.6 x 10^-23 A . m^2.
(a) Calculate the maximum magnetic dipole moment (in A . m^2) of a domain consisting of 10^19 cobalt atoms.
A . m^2
(b) What current (in A) would have to flow through a single circular loop of wire of diameter 2.9 cm to produce the magnetic dipole moment you calculated?
A

The magnetic dipole moment of the cobalt atom is about 1.6 x 10^-23 A . m^2.
(a) Calculate the maximum magnetic dipole moment (in A . m^2) of a domain consisting of 10^19 cobalt atoms.
A . m^2
(b) What current (in A) would have to flow through a single circular loop of wire of diameter 2.9 cm to produce the magnetic dipole moment you calculated?
A

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So, if the magnetic dipole moment of a single cobalt atom is 1.6 x 10^-23 A m^2, then the magnetic dipole moment of a domain consisting of 10^19 cobalt atoms is: 1.6 x 10^-23 A m^2/atom * 10^19 atoms = 1.6 x 10^-4 A m^2 Show more…

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The magnetic dipole moment of the cobalt atom is about 1.6 x 10^-23 A . m^2. (a) Calculate the maximum magnetic dipole moment (in A . m^2) of a domain consisting of 10^19 cobalt atoms. (b) What current (in A) would have to flow through a single circular loop of wire of diameter 2.9 cm to produce the magnetic dipole moment you calculated?