Give a short note on magnetic compass
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1. (General Physics) a compass containing a magnetic needle pivoted in a horizontal plane, that indicates the direction of magnetic north at points on the earth's surface is called magnetic compass .An instrument that uses a magnetized steel bar to indicate direction relative to the earth's magnetic pole
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An instrument containing a freely suspended magnetic element which displays the direction of the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field at the point of observation.
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