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There are two identical bar magnets attached together as shown in the figure and suspended with the help of a thread. On being disturbed slightly, in which direction would the magnets point ? Explain your answer.

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(i) what factors affect the orientation of a bar magnet ?
(ii) find out the direction of magnetic field due to each magnet. What will the resultant magnetic field be ? Using the direction of resultant magnetic field, find the direction along which the magnet points.
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