The property of a freely suspended magnet to always rest along the north-south direction can be used to test whether a piece of metal is a magnet or not.
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The end that points towards the north is called the North-seeking pole or North pole, and the end that points towards the south is called the South-seeking pole or South pole. Chapter 4 Exploring Magnets Class VI
A freely suspended magnet comes to rest along the north-south direction. Class 6 Science NCERT Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Exploring Magnets Class VI
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