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26 A freely suspended magnet is held perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field as shown. The magnet is viewed from above. U magnetic field lines N S V viewed from above What happens to the magnet when it is released? A It turns through 90° clockwise and then stops moving. B It turns through 90° anticlockwise and then stops moving. C It turns through 90° clockwise and moves towards U. D It turns through 90° anticlockwise and moves towards V.
26 A freely suspended magnet is held perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field as shown. The
magnet is viewed from above.
U
magnetic field lines
N S
V
viewed from above
What happens to the magnet when it is released?
A It turns through 90° clockwise and then stops moving.
B It turns through 90° anticlockwise and then stops moving.
C It turns through 90° clockwise and moves towards U.
D It turns through 90° anticlockwise and moves towards V.
Select your answer: