When an object interacts with a magnetic field, it will exert a force on the object, causing it to align or anti-align with the field.
:magnetic field
:force
:polarization
:electric dipole
:anti-align
:oscillate
When a dipole interacts with an electric field, it will experience a torque, causing it to misalign or align with the field.
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:torque
:electric field
:misalign
:displacement