Magnetic fields

This task is about selecting compass orientations to show the direction of magnetic fields.
 
 
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Peter was working out a line of magnetic force using a compass as an indicator.

Work out which compass best fits at each of the 4 points A, B, C, and D.

Question

a)  Which compass best shows the direction of the field at point A?   (Select one)

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b)  Which compass best shows the direction of the field at point B?  (Select one)

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c)  Which compass best shows the direction of the field at point C?  (Select one)

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d)  Which compass best shows the direction of the field at point D?  (Select one)

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