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A small bar magnet is placed in the magnet field of a larger bar magnet that position marked why in the diagram below assuming the small bar mad and it is free to rotate how would it be positioned

A small bar magnet is placed in the magnet field of a larger bar magnet that position-example-1
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Answer:

See below

Step-by-step explanation:

The large bar magnet is positioned with S on the Left

the small magnet will position itself similar this with N on the right S on the left (opposites attract)

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