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A bar magnet is placed inside a uniform magnetic field, What does in experience?

A

a force and a torque

B

a force but not a torque

C

a torque but not a force

D

a pseudo force

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C
A magnetic needle placed in a uniform magnetic field experiences a torque but not a force. But in a non-unifomr magnetic field it experiences a torque as well as a force.
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