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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=m.BorU=mBcosθ
U Magnetic potential energy
m magnetic moment of the magnetic dipole
B Uniform magnetic field

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