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A magnet has _________as well as directive properties.


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  1. A magnet has the property of attracting magnetic substances towards itself.
  2. Opposite poles of another magnet when brought near the magnet it shows attraction.
  3. The same poles of another magnet when brought near a magnet it shows repulsion.
  4. A magnet when suspended freely aligns itself in a north-south direction this is why it is used in a compass for navigation.

So, A magnet has attractive, repulsive as well as directive properties.


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