Four identical iron bars were dipped in a heap of iron filings one by one. The figure shows the amount of iron filings sticking to each of them. Which of the iron bar is likely to be the strongest magnet? Justify your answer.

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The first iron bar is likely to be the strongest magnet as it has the maximum iron fillings attracted to the ends.

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