Question

Maximum iron filing tends to stick at the _______ of a magnet. Also, the materials which get ________ a magnet are known as magnetic materials.

• A. centre, repelled toward
• B. poles, attracted toward
• C. poles, repelled from
• D. centre, repelled from

Answer 1

The correct option is B poles, attracted toward

The maximum strength of a magnet lies in its two poles on either end of the magnet. Therefore, maximum iron filings tend to stick to these poles.
Magnetic materials are the materials which are attracted to a magnet. Iron is a magnetic material and hence it is attracted by a magnet.