Potential Energy of Dipole

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$$ U = -\vec{m} \cdot \vec{B} = -mB \cos\theta $$
Energy minimum when $$\vec{m}$$ parallel to $$\vec{B}$$. $$\theta$$ is angle between dipole moment and field.
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