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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. Fig. 13.7 What inference could he draw from this observation? Explain.

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Hint: The magnetic properties are induced into the iron bar and it acts like a magnet till the magnet is kept near it.