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Question 2 iv...

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Question 2 (iv)

State whether the following statement is true or false.

Maximum iron filings stick in the middle of a bar magnet when it is brought near them.

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False

The magnetic strength/intensity of a bar magnet is maximum at the ends. So, when a bar magnet is brought near iron filings, it will cling maximum at the ends.

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