The north pole of a bar magnet points towards the pole of the Earth.

geographical south

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Solution

The correct option is B geographical north
A magnet always aligns itself in the North-South direction. The north pole of a magnet always points towards the direction of geographical north of the Earth(which is also its magnetic south pole).

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