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Magnetic Effects of Electric Current — Science STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceMagnetic Effects of Electric Current1 Mark
MCQ
A plotting compass is placed near the south pole of a bar magnet. The pointer of plotting compass will:
  • A
    Point away form the south pole.
  • B
    Point parallel to the south pole.
  • ✓
    Point towards the south pole.
  • D
    Point at right angles to the south pole.
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
Point towards the south pole.
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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