Statement I: Torque experienced by the bar magnet is maximum when field is applied perpendicular to magnetic moment.
Statement II: Torque on a bar magnet depends on the angle between applied magnetic field and magnetic dipole moment.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
The torque on a bar magnetic,

where,

and B = uniform magnetic field.
When
, then magnitude of the torque is maximum.
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