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12 Magnetism and the motor effect

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Question 27

An unmagnetised iron latch is placed near one pole of a magnet. The end of the latch nearer the magnet becomes a north pole.

Which statement describes the pole of the magnet facing the latch and the direction of the magnetic force on the latch?

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A

The north pole faces the latch, and the magnetic force on the latch is towards the magnet.

B

The south pole faces the latch, and the magnetic force on the latch is away from the magnet.

C

The north pole faces the latch, and the magnetic force on the latch is away from the magnet.

D

The south pole faces the latch, and the magnetic force on the latch is towards the magnet.

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