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Complete the following statements with an appropriate word / term to be filled in the blank space(s).
A compass needle is a ________ magnet :

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Solution

The correct option is A small
A compass is an extremely simple device. A magnetic compass consists of a small, lightweight magnet balanced on a nearly frictionless pivot point. No matter where you stand on Earth, you can hold a compass in your hand and it will point toward the north and south pole.

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