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A thin circular ring of radius $R$ and mass $M$ carries a charge $q$ uniformly distributed over its circumference. The ring is rotated about its axis with a constant angular velocity $\omega$. Find the ratio of the magnetic moment $\mu$ to the angular momentum $L$ of the ring.

  1. A.$\frac{q}{2M}$
  2. B.$\frac{q}{M}$
  3. C.$\frac{2q}{M}$
  4. D.$\frac{q}{4M}$
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Correct answer: A$\frac{q}{2M}$

Solution

The magnetic moment is . The angular momentum is . Thus, .

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