The work done in moving a dipole from its most stable to most unstable position in a 0.09T uniform magnetic field is?(dipole moment of this dipole =0.5Am2).
A
0.07J
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B
0.08J
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C
0.09J
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D
0.1J
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Solution
The correct option is C0.09J Since the most stable position is at θ=0 and the most unstable position is at θ=180o, then the work done is given by W=∫θ=180oθ=0oτθdθ=∫180o0oMBsinθdθ=−MB[cosθ]180o0
=−MB[cos180o−cos0o]=−MB[−1−1] =−MB[−2]=2MB Here, M=0.5Am2 and B=0.09T W=2×0.50×0.09=0.09J