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Not necessarily - consider a horseshoe magnet for example, both N and S poles are close to each other.
The N and S poles on the Earth are roughly opposite each other. Both poles wander somewhat, and the S pole is travelling NNE steadily at the moment.
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Do North poles attract North poles?
We know that like magnetic poles repel and opposite magnetic poles attract. North will repel north and south will repel south. On the other hand, north and south attract each other.
What is the difference between the North and South Poles?
One is to the north, the other to the south.
What happens when the opposite poles of the magnet are near each other?
Like poles attract. Unlike poles repel. So north and south will attract towards each other, while north and north (and south to south) will repel.
What types of poles attract each other between two magnets?
The two poles that attract are the north whit north or south whit south
Which 2 magnetic poles attract each other?
the north and south poles....
What is the two unlike poles on a magnet?
North and south poles.
What two south magnetic poles brought near each other?
Two south (or two north) magnetic poles will repel each other. A south and north pole will attract each other.
Do the North Pole and South Pole move together or away from each other?
The geographic poles do not move. The magnetic poles are generally antipodal (on opposite sides of the planet), but wander according to changes in the Earth's core and in the Earth's position in orbit. As with bar magnets, they cannot move "toward each other" as unlike charges normally would.
What are the relationships between the north and south poles of two bars magnets near each other?
Two poles of the same kind repel each other; a north pole and a south pole attract each other.Two poles of the same kind repel each other; a north pole and a south pole attract each other.Two poles of the same kind repel each other; a north pole and a south pole attract each other.Two poles of the same kind repel each other; a north pole and a south pole attract each other.
Is it true that like poles of a magnet attract each other while unlike poles repel each other?
no because the north attracts north and the south attracts the south
Do north pole and north pole attract each other?
If you're talking about magnets, then yes, north poles attract south poles.Two North poles repel, and two South poles repel.If you're talking about the Earth's north and south poles, those are justlocations. They're about as far apart as it's possible to get on Earth, andthey have no influence on each other.
Do the North and South poles attract each other?
If you're talking about magnets, then yes, north poles attract south poles.Two North poles repel, and two South poles repel.If you're talking about the Earth's north and south poles, those are justlocations. They're about as far apart as it's possible to get on Earth, andthey have no influence on each other.
