A freely suspended magnet points in which direction?

East-West

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North-West

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North-South

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East-South

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Solution

The correct option is C
North-South

A freely suspended magnet always points in the North-South direction. The earth is considered as a giant magnet. The north pole of the magnet points to the geographical south pole and vice-versa.

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