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Magnetic Effects of Electric Current — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceMagnetic Effects of Electric Current1 Mark
Question
A plotting compass is placed near the south pole of a bar magnet. The pointer of plotting compass will:
  1. Point away form the south pole.
  2. Point parallel to the south pole.
  3. Point towards the south pole.
  4. Point at right angles to the south pole.
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Answer

  1. Point towards the south pole

Explanation:

If a plotting compass is placed near the south pole of a bar magnet, this pole attracts the north pole of the compass needle. This causes the tip of the compass to point towards the south pole.

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