$A$ current-carrying rectangular coil is placed in a uniform magnetic field. In which orientation will the coil not tend to rotate?

  • A
    The magnetic field is parallel to the plane of the coil
  • B
    The magnetic field is perpendicular to the plane of the coil
  • C
    The magnetic field is at $45^o$ with the plane of the coil
  • D
    Always in any orientation

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