The positions of neutral points when a magnet is placed with its axis in the magnetic meridian and with its north pole pointing towards geographic north is:

in south - north direction

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in north - south direction

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in west - east direction

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in east - west direction

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Solution

The correct option is D
in east - west direction

When a magnet is placed with its axis in the magnetic meridian and with its north pole pointing towards geographic north, the positions of neutral points will be in east - west direction.

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State the positions of neutral points when a magnet is placed with its axis in the magnetic meridian and with its north pole

(i) pointing towards the geographic north,

(ii) pointing towards the geographic south.

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