$A$ magnet of magnetic moment $M$ is situated with its axis along the direction of a magnetic field of strength $B$. The work done in rotating it by an angle of $180^{\circ}$ will be

  • A
    $ - MB$
  • B
    $ + MB$
  • C
    $0$
  • D
    $ + 2MB$

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