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If a magnetic needle is freely suspended at the geographic north pole

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The needle will remain vertical with its N-pole downward

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The needle will remain almost vertical with its N-pole downward

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The needle will remain vertical with its S-pole downward

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The needle will remain almost vertical with its S-pole downward

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