North pole of a freely suspended bar magnet points towards the Earth's _ and its south pole points towards the Earth's __ .

South, West

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North, South

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South, East

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North, West

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Solution

The correct option is B North, South
When a bar magnet is suspended freely with the help of a thread, it align itself in the Earth's North-South direction. North pole of the magnet points towards the north and south pole of the magnet points towards the south.

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