- A bar magnet is a magnetic dipole. - In a uniform magnetic field, the force on the North pole is equal and opposite to the force on the South pole. - The net force is the vector sum of the forces on the individual poles.
What is the net force experienced by a bar magnet placed in a uniform magnetic field?
Asked in UPSC NDA 1 2018 · Topic: Mechanics (Newton's Laws of Motion and their applications)
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