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If a bar magnet of magnetic moment M is freely suspended in a uniform magnetic field of strength B the work done by external agent in rotating the magnet through an angle `theta` is

A

`MB(1-sintheta)`

B

`Mbsintheta`

C

`mbcostheta`

D

`MB(1-costheta)`

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