Question

What are magnetic dipoles and magnetic moment?

Answer 1

The magnetic dipole moment is the torque experienced by a material placed in a magnetic field. The magnetic dipole is an intrinsic property at the magnet, domain, atom, and electron level.

Answer 2

Answer:

The magnetic moment is the magnetic strength and orientation of a magnet or other object that produces a magnetic field. Examples of objects that have magnetic moments include: loops of electric current, permanent magnets, moving elementary particles, various molecules, and many astronomical objects.