why does a freely suspended magnet always points in the north south direction
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Because it attracts towards the magnetic field of eath.
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see the needle in a magnet is also a bar magnet!
so it is attracted by the North of earth's magnet
note: earth is also a magnet
so the compass is always in north-south direction
so it is attracted by the North of earth's magnet
note: earth is also a magnet
so the compass is always in north-south direction
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