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Magnetic Moment.
Magnetic Moment - as a noun
The torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moment of a magnetExample Sentences
"The magnetic moment of a tiny magnet is due to the alignment of the spins of its electrons."
"In physics, the Bohr magneton is often used as a unit of magnetic moment."
"The magnetic moment of an atom can be influenced by external magnetic fields."
"Electrons have a spin magnetic moment as well as an orbital magnetic moment."
"The magnetic moment of a particle depends on its angular momentum."
