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Three identical thin bar magnets each of moment `M` are placed along three adjacent sides of a regular hexagon as shown in figure. The resultant magnetic moment of the system is

A

`M`

B

`Msqrt3`

C

`Msqrt2`

D

`2M`

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The correct Answer is:
D

`bar(M)_(net)=bar(M)_(1)+bar(M)_(2)+bar(M)_(3)`
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