Boojho kept a magnet close to an ordinar...

Boojho kept a magnet close to an ordinary iron bar. He observed that the iron bar attracts a pin as shown in Fig. 13.7.

What inference could he draw from this observation? Explain

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He could infer that the iron bar is induced with magnetic properties and the iron bar acts like a magnet till the magnet is kept on it.

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