properties of compass
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Compass consist of a tiny magnetic needle which is pivoted from the center and is free to rotate. The compass has a circular dial in which directions are marked. The needle of the compass always points in the north-south direction. It is used by soldiers in the Jungle and sailors in the sea to find directions.
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The directive property of magnet is used to make compass.
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Because a freely suspended bar magnet comes to rest in the direction along the north- south direction of the earth.
The compass is based on the property of a freely pivoted magnet to align itself along the north-south direction. 2)The compass has a tiny magnet in the form of a needle which can rotate freely on a pivot (or pin).
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