A permanent magnet has a magnetic dipole moment of 0.170 A m². The magnet is in the presence of an external uniform magnetic field (provided by current-carrying coils) with a magnitude of 0.0800 T, which makes an angle of 35.0° with the orientation of the permanent magnet. (a) What is the magnitude of the torque (in N m) on the permanent magnet? N.m (b) What is the potential energy (in J) of the system consisting of the permanent magnet and the magnetic field provided by the coils?

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A permanent magnet has a magnetic dipole moment of 0.170 A · m2. The magnet is in the presence of an external uniform magnetic field (provided by current-carrying coils) with a magnitude of 0.0800 T, which makes an angle of 35.0° with the orientation of the permanent magnet.
(a)
What is the magnitude of the torque (in N · m) on the permanent magnet?
 N · m
(b)
What is the potential energy (in J) of the system consisting of the permanent magnet and the magnetic field provided by the coils?
 J
**Magnetic Dipole Interaction with an External Magnetic Field**

A permanent magnet has a magnetic dipole moment of 0.170 A · m². The magnet is in the presence of an external uniform magnetic field (provided by current-carrying coils) with a magnitude of 0.0800 T, which makes an angle of 35.0° with the orientation of the permanent magnet.

**(a)** What is the magnitude of the torque (in N · m) on the permanent magnet?

[Answer Box] N · m

**(b)** What is the potential energy (in J) of the system consisting of the permanent magnet and the magnetic field provided by the coils?

[Answer Box] J
Transcribed Image Text:**Magnetic Dipole Interaction with an External Magnetic Field** A permanent magnet has a magnetic dipole moment of 0.170 A · m². The magnet is in the presence of an external uniform magnetic field (provided by current-carrying coils) with a magnitude of 0.0800 T, which makes an angle of 35.0° with the orientation of the permanent magnet. **(a)** What is the magnitude of the torque (in N · m) on the permanent magnet? [Answer Box] N · m **(b)** What is the potential energy (in J) of the system consisting of the permanent magnet and the magnetic field provided by the coils? [Answer Box] J
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