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A magnetic dipole that is __________ to an external magnetic field will have the least potential energy. This implies that the dipole will a.) parallel; retain its configuration. b.) parallel; rotate c.) perpendicular; retain its configuration. d.) perpendicular; rotate

A magnetic dipole that is __________ to an external magnetic field will have the least potential energy. This implies that the dipole will a.) parallel; retain its configuration. b.) parallel; rotate c.) perpendicular; retain its configuration. d.) perpendicular; rotate

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magnetic dipole that is to an external magnetic field will have the least potential energy. This implies that the dipole will a.) parallel; retain its configuration. b.) parallel; rotate c.) perpendicular; retain its configuration. d.) perpendicular; rotate
Transcribed Image Text:magnetic dipole that is to an external magnetic field will have the least potential energy. This implies that the dipole will a.) parallel; retain its configuration. b.) parallel; rotate c.) perpendicular; retain its configuration. d.) perpendicular; rotate
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