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A magnetic compass does not show any particular direction at the magnetic poles.


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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. A magnetic compass is used to find the direction of the magnetic field at a place.
  2. The magnetic field is perpendicular at the poles, which means the resultant magnetic field is zero.

Hence, A magnetic compass does not show any particular direction at the magnetic poles.

The given statement is true.


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