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Poles of a Magnet

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(i) When a bar magnet is broken; each of the broken part will have pole/poles.
(ii) In a bar magnet, magnetic attraction is __ near its ends.

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(i) Two

If you break a bar magnet, each broken part will behave as a bar magnet with two poles, (North and South pole).

(ii) More or strong

In a bar magnet, magnetic attraction or its strength is maximum at poles and minimum at the centre.

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