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The magnetic moment of an electron (e) revolving in an orbit around nucleus with an orbital angular momentum is given by

JEE Main 2022 — Physics Electromagnetism

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The magnetic moment of an electron (e)(e)(e) revolving in an orbit around nucleus with an orbital angular momentum is given by

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Held on 25 Jul 2022 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    μ⃗L=eL2m{\vec{\mu }}_{L}=\frac{eL}{2m}μ​L​=2meL​

  2. B

    μ⃗L=−eL2m{\vec{\mu }}_{L}=-\frac{eL}{2m}μ​L​=−2meL​

  3. C

    μ⃗L=−eL⃗m{\vec{\mu }}_{L}=-\frac{e\vec{L}}{m}μ​L​=−meL​

  4. D

    μ⃗L=2eL⃗m{\vec{\mu }}_{L}=\frac{2e\vec{L}}{m}μ​L​=m2eL​

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