Two ends of a bar magnet are found to be attracted and repelled by the north pole of a magnet, as shown in the given figure. Which option correctly represents the polarities of the ends of the bar magnet?

South-South

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North-South

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North-North

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South-North

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Solution

The correct option is B
North-South

Unlike poles attract each other and like poles repel each other.

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Two ends of a bar magnet are found to be attracted and repelled by the north pole of a magnet, as shown in the given figure. Which option correctly represents the polarities of the ends of the bar magnet?

The correct option is B North-South Unlike poles attract each other and like poles repel each other.

The correct option is B
North-South

Unlike poles attract each other and like poles repel each other.