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The south pole of a compass needle placed near the north pole of a bar magnet is

Question
The south pole of a compass needle placed near the north pole of a bar magnet is
directed towards it
directed away from it
neutralised
heated
Answer
directed towards it
Detailed Explanation
Unlike poles attract, so the south pole of the compass points towards the magnet's north pole. — Examisthan.com
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