A freely suspended magnet always align in north-south direction. why ?

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Earth too have its own magnetic field along north south direction , so a freely suspended magnet aligns itself along north south direction due to earth's magnetic force along these direction.

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A freely suspended magnet always align in north-south direction. why ?

Dear Student, Earth too have its own magnetic field along north south direction , so a freely suspended magnet aligns itself along north south direction due to earth's magnetic force along these direction. Regards

Dear Student,

Earth too have its own magnetic field along north south direction , so a freely suspended magnet aligns itself along north south direction due to earth's magnetic force along these direction.

Regards