Question

Take two bar magnets. Suspend one magnet freely with the help of a silk thread. Hold the other magnet in your hand. Take the north pole of the magnet, you are holding, near the north pole of the suspended magnet. What will be your observation?

• A. They will attract each other
• B. They will repel each other
• C. No interaction will be observed
• D. None of these

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

They will repel each other

Same poles of the magnets always repel.

So, in this case, the two north poles will be observed to repel each other.