Q.

State whether the given statements are true or false:

a. A cylindrical magnet has only one pole.[[1]]

b. Artificial magnets were discovered in Greece.[[2]]

c. Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.[[3]]

d. Maximum iron filings stick in the middle of a bar magnet when it is brought near them.[[4]]

e. Bar magnets always point towards North-South direction.[[5]]

f. A compass can be used to find East-West direction at any place.[[6]]

g. Rubber is a magnetic material.[[7]]

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Detailed Solution

a) Ans: - False

A magnetic field producing object capable of attracting unlike poles and repelling like poles is called a magnet. It has two poles - a north pole and a south pole.

The like poles of two magnets repel away from each other, while the unlike poles of two magnets attract towards each other.

Thus every magnet irrespective of their shape and size possess two poles.

 

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