In which direction does the freely suspended bar magnet come to rest?
A
South- west direction
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B
South-east direction
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C
East-west direction
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D
North-south direction.
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Solution
The correct option is D North-south direction. A freely suspended bar magnet always comes to rest in a North-South direction because earth acts as a magnet