A bar magnet is placed inside a non-uniform magnetic field. It experiences

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A bar magnet is placed inside a non-uniform magnetic field. It experiences (A) a torque but not a force (B) a force but not a torque (C) a force and a torque (D) neither a force nor a torque

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In a non-uniform magnetic field, a bar magnet experiences both a net force and a torque because unequal and non-linear forces are exerted on its two poles.

Q. A bar magnet is placed inside a non-uniform magnetic field. It experiences

a torque but not a force

a force but not a torque

a force and a torque

neither a force nor a torque

In a non-uniform magnetic field, a bar magnet experiences both a net force and a torque because unequal and non-linear forces are exerted on its two poles.