The work done in rotating a bar magnet from its equilibrium position by $60^{\circ}$ in a magnetic field is $W$. What is the torque required to hold it in this position?

  • A
    $\sqrt{3} W$
  • B
    $-W$
  • C
    $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} W$
  • D
    $2 W$

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