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Iron filings sprinkled around a bar magnet align themselves mainly along

Question
Iron filings sprinkled around a bar magnet align themselves mainly along
electric current paths
magnetic field lines
random straight lines
equipotential lines
Answer
magnetic field lines
Detailed Explanation
Iron filings experience magnetic forces and arrange themselves along the magnetic field pattern. — Examisthan.com
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