How did the magnetic compass

  1. Compasses are besigbed so that they point to earth's magnetic north. What are some things that would prevent a compass from
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  2. I understand it is a popular misconception that a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole.In fact a magnetic compass
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  3. I am aware a magnetic compass is useless for navigational purposes in the region of the magnetic north pole. How far away from
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  4. What might have happened with the compass?The compass might be completely broken. The Professor and Harry may not know how to
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  5. Compasses are designed so that they point to earths magnetic force. What are some things that would prevent a compass from
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  6. Move the compass on the screen. Compare the direction of the compass arrow to the direction of the arrows that show the magnetic
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  7. Compasses are designed so that they point to earth's magnetic north. What are some thins that would prevent a compass from
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  8. What is the net magnetic force on a compass needle? By what mechanism does a compass needle line up with a magnetic feild?
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  9. The Earth has a magnetic field around it, which is generated by its molten core. This magnetic field exerts a force on compass
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  10. The Earth has a magnetic field around it, which is generated by its molten core. This magnetic field exerts a force on compass
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