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A current loop in a magnetic field

A

experiences a torque whether the field is uniform or non-uniform in all orientations

B

can be in equilibrium in one orientations

C

can be equilibrium in two orientations, both the equilibrium states are unstable

D

can be in equilibrium in two orientations one stable while the other is unstable

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