$A$ square loop of side $a$ hangs from an insulating hanger of a spring balance. The magnetic field of strength $B$ exists only at the lower edge. It carries a current $I$. Find the change in the reading of the spring balance if the direction of current is reversed.

  • A
    $IaB$
  • B
    $2IaB$
  • C
    $\frac{IaB}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{3}{2}IaB$

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