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noun
The torque exerted on a magnet within a magnetic field; a vector, being the product of the strength of the magnet and the distance between its poles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: electrical-engineering, electromagnetism, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: moment of a magnet
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: torsion, torque
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