Which one of the following statements concerning permanent magnets is false? Magnetic field lines outside a permanent magnet originate from the north pole and end on the south pole. When a permanent magnet is cut in half, one piece will be a north pole and one piece will be a south pole. The direction of a magnetic field is indicated by the north pole of a compass. The north pole of a permanent magnet is attracted to a south pole. All permanent magnets are surrounded by a magnetic field.

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Which one of the following statements concerning permanent magnets is false?
O Magnetic field lines outside a permanent magnet originate from the north pole
and end on the south pole.
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When a permanent magnet is cut in half, one piece will be a north pole and one
piece will be a south pole.
The direction of a magnetic field is indicated by the north pole of a compass.
The north pole of a permanent magnet is attracted to a south pole.
All permanent magnets are surrounded by a magnetic field.
Transcribed Image Text:Which one of the following statements concerning permanent magnets is false? O Magnetic field lines outside a permanent magnet originate from the north pole and end on the south pole. O When a permanent magnet is cut in half, one piece will be a north pole and one piece will be a south pole. The direction of a magnetic field is indicated by the north pole of a compass. The north pole of a permanent magnet is attracted to a south pole. All permanent magnets are surrounded by a magnetic field.
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