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The magnetic moment of a bar magnet is equal to the moment of couple when magnet is kept

A

parallel to uniform magnetic field of unit induction.

B

perpendicular to uniform magnetic field of unit induction.

C

parallel to uniform magnetic field of any induction.

D

perpendicular to uniform magnetic field of any induction.

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