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Write the expression for magnetic potential energy of a magnetic dipole kept in a uniform magnetic field and explain the terms.

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$U = - \to m . \to B o r U = m B cos θ$
$U -$ Magnetic potential energy
$m -$ magnetic moment of the magnetic dipole
$B -$ Uniform magnetic field

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