Lowest-energy orientation of the dumb-bell - hyperfinecourse

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February 26, 2023 at 9:49 am #3954

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As the correction is most negative when parallel to z-axis, and most positive when perpendicular to z-axis, you want to find something in between. The lowest-energy orientation should be when the dumbbell makes an angle of 45 degrees with the z-axis.
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