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A magnet of length 0.2 m balances the earth's horizontal field at a point 0.2 m from the nearer pole. The magnet is placed with its north pole pointing south. Find its magnetic moment. [Horizontal induction of earth's field `=3.6 xx 10^(-5)` tesla]

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`3.84 Am^(2)`
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