$A$ rectangular loop carrying a current $i$ is placed in a uniform magnetic field $B$. The area enclosed by the loop is $A$. If there are $n$ turns in the loop,the torque acting on the loop is given by

  • A
    $ni\,\overrightarrow{A} \times \overrightarrow{B}$
  • B
    $ni\,\overrightarrow{A} \cdot \overrightarrow{B}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{n}(i\overrightarrow{A} \times \overrightarrow{B})$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{n}(i\overrightarrow{A} \cdot \overrightarrow{B})$

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