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A current loop in a magnetic field

A

Can be in equilibrium in one orientation

B

Can be in equilibrium in two orientations both the equilibrium states are unstable

C

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

D

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

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