Which material can help you find your way?

Bar magnet

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The correct option is A Bar magnet
Compass is an instrument which shows directions. It consists of a bar magnet and works on the principle that magnets align in N-S direction.

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Which material can help you find your way?

The correct option is A Bar magnetCompass is an instrument which shows directions. It consists of a bar magnet and works on the principle that magnets align in N-S direction.

The correct option is A Bar magnet
Compass is an instrument which shows directions. It consists of a bar magnet and works on the principle that magnets align in N-S direction.