3. If a bar magnet's neutral region is broken in two, what will most likely occur?

A. Neither segment will have a north or south pole.

B. The segment that's longer will have a north and south pole.

C. Each of the two segments of the original bar magnet will have a north and south pole.

D. One segment will have only a north pole, the other segment will have only a south pole.

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Caitlin Park

Biology

27 June, 06:07

3. If a bar magnet's neutral region is broken in two, what will most likely occur?

A. Neither segment will have a north or south pole.

B. The segment that's longer will have a north and south pole.

C. Each of the two segments of the original bar magnet will have a north and south pole.

D. One segment will have only a north pole, the other segment will have only a south pole.

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Simeon Hutchinson · Answer 1

The Answer Is C. Each of the two segments of the original bar magnet will have a north and south pole.

Explanation:

It is because the the properties of magnets state that how many ever segments we divide the magnet the new segment will have north and south pole despite its size