At some location on earth the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field is
. At this location, magnetic needle of length
and pole strength
is suspended from its mid-point using a thread, it makes
angle with horizontal in equilibrium. To keepthis needle horizontal, the vertical force that should beapplied at one of its ends is:
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