The midpoints of two small magnetic dipoles of length $d$ in end-on positions are separated by a distance $x$ $(x >> d)$. The force between them is proportional to $x^{-n}$,where $n$ is:

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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