A magnet of magnetic moment 20CGS units is freely suspended in a uniform magnetic field of intensity 0.3CGS units. The moment of work done in deflecting it by an angle of 30∘ in CGS units is
6
3(2−√3)
3√3
3
A
6
B
3√3
C
3(2−√3)
D
3
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Work done, W=MB(1−cosθ) =20×0.3(1−cos30∘) =6×(1−√32)=3(2−√3).
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