$A$ magnetic dipole in a constant magnetic field has

  • A
    maximum potential energy when the torque is maximum
  • B
    zero potential energy when the torque is minimum
  • C
    zero potential energy when the torque is maximum
  • D
    minimum potential energy when the torque is maximum.

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