If the bar magnet on the left were broken in half, what statement correctly predicts how the two halves of the magnet would react to the magnet on the right?

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Advanced Placement (AP)

Judith Malone

19 March, 22:52

If the bar magnet on the left were broken in half, what statement correctly predicts how the two halves of the magnet would react to the magnet on the right?

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Thomas · Answer 1

When the bar magnet is broken in half two resulting halves both have north and south magnetic pole. In the place where it was broken there are opposite magnetic poles. One of two hlaves would be attracted by magnet on the right and another would be reppeled.