Two wires of equal lengths are bent in the form of a square and a circular loop. They are suspended in a uniform magnetic field and the same current is passed through them. The torque experienced by:

  • A
    square loop is greater.
  • B
    both the loops is same but not zero.
  • C
    both the loops is zero.
  • D
    circular loop is maximum.

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