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12 Magnetism and the motor effect

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Question 81
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At several outdoor locations, away from local magnetic objects, a compass settles with its north-seeking end pointing approximately towards geographic north. Which pair of conclusions is consistent with these observations?

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A

Earth has no magnetic field; the region near geographic north behaves like a magnetic south pole.

B

Earth has no magnetic field; the region near geographic north behaves like a magnetic north pole.

C

Earth’s core is magnetic; the region near geographic north behaves like a magnetic north pole.

D

Earth’s core is magnetic; the region near geographic north behaves like a magnetic south pole.

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