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12 Magnetism and the motor effect

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Question 32
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A soft iron nail is attracted to the north pole of a magnet. The magnet is turned so that its south pole is at the same distance from the same end of the nail. Which statement explains what happens next?

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A

The nail is still attracted because its induced poles reverse.

B

The nail is now repelled because its induced poles stay unchanged.

C

The nail is still attracted because its induced poles stay unchanged.

D

The nail is now repelled because its induced poles reverse.

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