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Question
The metallic pointer of a plotting compass gets deflected only when it is placed near a bar magnet because the pointer has:
Options
electromagnetism
permanent magnetism
induced magnetism
ferromagnetism
Solution
permanent magnetism
The needle of a compass is made of permanent magnetic materials.
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