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A magnetic dipole of moment M is placed in uniform magnetic field B so that angle betweem direction of M and B is `theta`,the torque acting on the magnetic dipole is

A

MB `sintheta`

B

MB`tantheta`

C

MB `costheta`

D

MB

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