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A gradient of magnetic field B exerts a mechanical force F on a magnetic dipole m. In uniform magnetic field there is just torque and no force (similarly as in a compass).
The drawing was inspired by: Darin Acosta, Enriched Physics 2 - Electromagnetism, Department of Physics, University of Florida, {accessed 2020-10-29}
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