Physics · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 12 · Question 30
5054Simple magnetism and magnetic fields
A small plotting compass is placed near to a bar magnet as shown. Which diagram shows the direction in which the compass needle points?
- Acompass needle pointing left with N on the right
- Bcompass needle pointing right with N on the left
- Ccompass needle pointing up with N at the top
- Dcompass needle pointing down with N at the bottom
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Correct answer: A. compass needle pointing left with N on the right
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