12th Class Physics Magnetism Question Bank Assertion And Reason (MCQs) - Magnetism and Matter

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    ASSERTION: The ends of magnet suspended freely point out always along north south:
    REASON: Earth behaves as a huge magnet.

    A) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

    B) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

    C) If assertion is true but reason is false.

    D) If both assertion and reason are false.

    E) If assertion is false but reason is true.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Earth's magnetic field can be represented as the field of a huge bar magnet. If the magnet is freely suspended its North Pole points towards geographic North Pole (really a south magnet pole of earth).


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