At what orientation angle relative to the magnetic field direction does the torque of a magnetic dipole have its largest value?
a) 0°
b) 45°
c) 90°
d) 135°
e) 180°
Ans: c) 90°
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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