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What is the direction of magnetic dipole moment?

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The magnetic dipole moment of a magnet is directed from south to north.
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  • Magnetic dipole moment is a

    A
    Scalar quantity
    B
    Vector quantity
    C
    Constant quantity
    D
    None of these

  • Which is the wrong unit of magnetic dipole moment?

    A
    ampere `"metre"^(2) (Am^(2))`
    B
    newton metre/tesla
    C
    newton `"metre"^(3)`/weber
    D
    joule tesla

  • Which is the wrong unit of magnetic dipole moment ?

    A
    the magnitude of magnetic mometn diminishes
    B
    the magnetic moment does not change
    C
    the magnitude of B at (0,0,z) `z gtR` increases
    D
    the magnitude of B at `(0,0,z) z gt R` is unchanged

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