Question

a freely suspended magnet always remains in north south direction why​

Answer 1

Explanation:

A freely suspended magnet always point in North direction because earth itself behaves as a magnet. ... Similarly , the north pole of earth's magnet is in geographical south because it attracts the south pole of the suspended magnet .

Answer 2

Explanation:

It is due to the influence of the earth magnet. The direction of the earth magnet is in the North-south direction of the earth. The North pole of the earth magnet is near the geographical south pole and south pole is near the geographical north pole. Therefore North of suspended magnet align above the south pole of the earth magnet and vice versa.