Question

2. Write down two ways in which a magnet can be freely suspended. Also draw a diagrams support your explanation.
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Answer 1

Answer:

A freely suspended magnet always rests in the north-south direction because the magnetic south pole of the earth lies in the geographic north direction and the magnetic north pole of the earth lies in the geographical south direction. As unlike poles attract and like poles repel, a magnet aligns itself in N-S direction.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

A magnet can be suspended freely to show direction either as a suspended bar magnet or as a pivoted needle mounted in a glass box.

for diagram refer to attachment