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Question
State the orientation of magnetic dipole with respect to a magnetic field, which possesses maximum magnetic potential energy.
Solution
When magnetic dipole moment and magnetic field are antiparallel to each other, the magnetic potential energy of a magnetic dipole is maximum.
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