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what would happen if a paper clip that is not a permanent magnet was brought close to the south pole of a permanent magnet?

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Because this pole is different from the original pole that magnetized the paperclips, the top paperclip will become demagnetized in the opposite direction and the bottom paperclip will be repelled away

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