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How does a compass work?

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A compass needle aligns with the Earth’s magnetic field, pointing towards the magnetic north. This helps in determining directions.

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  1. A compass operates based on Earth’s magnetic field. The needle in a compass is a small, lightweight magnet that aligns itself with the magnetic north pole of the Earth. This alignment allows the needle to point towards the north, enabling users to find directions and navigate accordingly.

    For more CBSE Class 6 Science Curiosity Chapter 4 Exploring Magnets Extra Questions & Answer:

    https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions-class-6-science-curiosity-chapter-4/

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