A 4 H inductor carries a steady current of 2 A. Its stored magnetic energy is?

  • A2 J
  • B4 J
  • C8 J
  • D16 J
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Correct Answer: C. 8 J
Explanation: W=(1/2)LI²=0.5×4×2²=8 J.
Reference: Standard electromagnetic theory: magnetic energy