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Why we use non uniform magnetic field in stern gerlach experiment?

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Answered by sarah92
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Answer:Only a non-uniform magnetic field can exert a force on a magnetic moment. The point of Stern-Gerlach is to cause ions to deflect one way or another based on their magnetic moments, which in turn are due to their spins, and this requires a force.

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