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A compass needle's magnetic north pole points toward which of the following? A: Earth's magnetic south pole B: Earth's magnetic north pole C: Earth's magnetic axis D: Earth's rotational axis​
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A compass needle's magnetic north pole points toward which of the following?

A: Earth's magnetic south pole
B: Earth's magnetic north pole
C: Earth's magnetic axis
D: Earth's rotational axis​

A compass needle's magnetic north pole points toward which of the following? A: Earth-example-1
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The north pole of a compass magnet points toward the north. But a magnet's north pole is supposed to be attracted by another magnet's south pole.
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