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The waterhole is described as a 'magnet' because _________________.

A

a magnet was placed there

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B

all the animals were attracted to it

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cameras had magnets

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water was not available

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Solution

The correct option is B all the animals were attracted to it
Option B is correct option the waterhole was considered magnet because in passage it is mentioned that every animal found in tiger reserve found near water hole like the three cubs also .So to find out the reason the family puts camera near waterhole to find out the results for their research.
The whole passage is about the tiger reserve constructed by Dhanwantey and his family who were previously involved in interior design business.

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