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samyak shwet from kidzee, Begusarai
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 8

Refer to the given passage and answer the following questions.
An experiment is conducted by a student to check the conductivity of potato and the set-up is shown here.

What happens to the compass needle when the switch is closed?

A The compass needle will point towards the right.
B The compass needle will point towards the left.
C The compass needle will not deflect.
D The compass needle will point downwards.


Please answer this

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Pratyay Sarkar from South Point High School, Kolkata
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 7

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UTKARSH SAWARN from AIR FORCE SCHAOOL AMBALA CANTT, AMBALA CANTT
Class : Class 8
IN MY OPINION OPTION C IS THE CORRECT ANSWER

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Sanket Kulkarni from Euroschool, Pune
Class : Class 8
Please explain your answer. I am really confused.@UTKARSH SAWARN

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Pratyay Sarkar from South Point High School, Kolkata
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 7

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priyanka from kendriya vidalaya kathmandu, JHAJJAR
Class : Class 8
option a

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kartick Somasundaram from san academy, chennai
Class : Class 1
@Bhagyesh You need to use your

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priyanka from kendriya vidalaya kathmandu, JHAJJAR
Class : Class 8
option a

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Bhagyesh Kamal from DPS, Mumbai
Class : Class 8
how to do it

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Raavi from DPS, Ranchi
Class : Class 8
@bhagyesh .As metal rod or electroscope is positively charged all the currents flown to the object will be positive and the leaves will repel each other

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PRIYANSHU DEB from New Green Field School, Saket, New Delhi
Class : Class 7

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PRIYANSHU DEB from New Green Field School, Saket, New Delhi
Class : Class 7
why not option c?

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kartick Somasundaram from san academy, chennai
Class : Class 1

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Vedang Shridhar Sasturkar from Vasant Valley School, New Delhi
Class : Class 7
I don't understand tbh

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sachinthite@rocketmail.com from Sinhghad Public School Korti, Pandharpur
Class : Class 4
how priyanka

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Arjun from Sri Kumaran Public School - ICSE, Bengaluru
Class : Class 8
This is wrong. The answer should be C, due to induction. The positive charges move to the bottom as they repel, while the negative particles should move to the top, as they are attracted to the positive particles in the bar.

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Prisha Hemchandra Lokhande from NPS Whitefield, Bangalore, Bangalore
Class : Class 8

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Bhim Maity from ASIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL HOWRAH, HOWRAH
Class : Class 7

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kartick Somasundaram from san academy, chennai
Class : Class 1
@Bhagyesh You need to use your brain and do it with your hands. Simple. @Raavi no need of that big thingy

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PRIYANSHU DEB from New Green Field School, Saket, New Delhi
Class : Class 7

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Pratyay Sarkar from South Point High School, Kolkata
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 7

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Gauri Singh from St Johns School Marhauli, Varanasi
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 6

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Shourya Ganesh from The Green Acres Academy, Mumbai
Class : Class 9
Loudspeakers use electromagnets so it should be answer b

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Aarush Mallya from EISB, BANGALORE
Class : Class 5
Loud speakers use permanent magnets

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Shayan Bari from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Katihar
Class : Class 7
Loudspeakers use electromagnets.

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Shourya Ganesh from The Green Acres Academy, Mumbai
Class : Class 9

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Joe Bipin from National Public School Agra, Bangalore
Class : Class 10
loud speakers have both electromagnets and permanent magnets

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Joe Bipin from National Public School Agra, Bangalore
Class : Class 10
they use both so the answer is d

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NISHTHA GUPTA from DPS R K Puram, newdelhi
Class : Class 10
answer will be b as loudspeakers use electromagents

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satwik patnaik from DPS Rourkela, Rourkela
Class : Class 7
answer should be b

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Tamrashi Pani from National Public School, Bangalore
Class : Class 8
But all of them use permanent magnets...so D is correct

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Shreya Yegna Narayanan from psbb, chennai
Class : Class 6
Loud speakers use electromagnets as they dont need magnetic force when not in use so ans is B

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Sharmi Chowdhury from G.D Birla Centre For Education , Kolkata
Class : Class 7
Don't loudspeakers use electromagnets?

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Smita De from Bishop Cotton Girls School, BANGALORE
Class : Class 6
answer is B so obvious

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Mridul Jain from Shishukunj International School Indore, Indore
Class : Class 9
The answer is B as loudspeakers use electromagnets and the magnetic field isn't there always .

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Shourya Ganesh from The Green Acres Academy, Mumbai
Class : Class 9
Loudspeakers use electromagnets.So,the answer should be (B)

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Veda Dua from Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram, New Delhi
Class : Class 10
Loudspeakers use electromagnets, so the answer is option B

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SOUVAGYA SAHA from De Nobili School, DHANBAD
Class : Class 9

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Gauri Singh from St Johns School Marhauli, Varanasi
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 6

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rocker harshil from TImpany senior secondary school, Visakhapatnam
Class : Class 6
as only the option (D) will be magnetic and the SOFT IRON will act as a keepers

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arjun from the bishops school camp , pune
Class : Class 8

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Syed Mukhtar Ahmed from Mayoor Private School, Abu Dhabi
Class : Class 6

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Agastya Tripathi from dps gurgaon, Gurgaon
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 5

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Ashwak from Cambridge, Jalandhar
Class : Class 8
The answer is B

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Ujjwal Upadhyay from Navy Children school, Vasco
Class : Class 6
Well... I think the answer is B

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AREEN from BOLTON, HYDERABAD
Class : Class 6
Ans should be A because tuemeric powder is solid and solids are incompressible. Liquids are also incompressible but the some of the liquid has gone above the end of the piston, which is inside the syringe. Gases are compressible, so the piston easily moves.

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student from school, city
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 6

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NISHTHA GUPTA from DPS R K Puram, newdelhi
Class : Class 10
solution?

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Lakshmi from FPS, Bangalore
Class : Class 10
c is the answer

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Neil Mathew from National Public school, bengaluru
Class : Class 8
How is it C!?

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BHAVYA from iswk, Oman
Class : Class 6
can I have an explanation please....... plz...plz...plz...

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Anushka Srivastava from Cjm, Dehradun
Class : Class 7
its C acording to me

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Shreyas from Phoenix greens, Hyderabad
Class : Class 9

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Saikrishna Nandakumar from Shishya BEML Public School, BANGALORE
Class : Class 6
c

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Shreenath Rajesh Nair from J H A S V Surat, Surat
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 8

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Madhav from Aggarsain Public School, Kurukshetra
Class : Class 9
correct answer is C

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Abhinav from nesss, vadodara
Class : Class 10
I too think correct option is C

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Ved Pandhare from Lilavatibai Podar High School, Mumbai
Class : Class 8
correct answer is C as the ray would refract if its passing from a rarer to denser medium.

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Avyukth Radhakrishnan from TSRS, Gurgaon
Class : Class 10
It's A.When light travels from a denser to rarer medium,it bends TOWARDS the normal(Check normal in solution).Hence,answer is A.

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Prisha Hemchandra Lokhande from NPS Whitefield, Bangalore, Bangalore
Class : Class 8
The answer is C because the ray would refract and be parallel to incident ray. also the emergent ray cant appear behind the incident ray

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Ami Buch from DPS Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar
Class : Class 6
After checking the Snell's law, I found the answer to be C...But it says the correct answer is A

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Pujan Rajyaguru from Allen, Ahemdabad
Class : Class 8
yes i think that opt C is correct

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arav agrawal from kaanger valley academy, Raipur
Class : Class 8

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Kaavyy boolani from Cambridge Court World School, Jaipur
Class : Class 6
It is Option C only, as when light travels from denser to rarer medium, it bends away from normal

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Pranavi Nayakwadi from JSS Shri Manjunatheshwara Central School, Dharwad
Class : Class 8
I too think the correct ans is C rather than A

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Triguna from Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Salt Lake, Kolkata
Class : Class 8
Me too... I also think that the correct option will be C

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Shreyam Tripathy from Ann Mary School, Dehradun
Class : Class 10
answer is C

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arav agrawal from kaanger valley academy, Raipur
Class : Class 8

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Shuvangi Das from Vivekananda mission school, haldia
Subject :NSO    Class : Class 4

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AAGNEY GOYAL from VENKATESHWAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Delhi
Class : Class 4

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AVANTIKA V from Amrita Vidyalayam Puducherry , Puducherry
Class : Class 4
Ans: C

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Aarav sugla from Niraj International School , Secunderabad
Class : Class 5

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Gunnit Kant from DPS, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
Class : Class 8
C

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Ananya Singh from Chrysalis High School, Bengaluru
Class : Class 4

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Sanjeev Kumar Singh from S N B P INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PUNE, RAHATANI
Class : Class 4
c

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Sanjeev Kumar Singh from S N B P INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PUNE, RAHATANI
Class : Class 4

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Aadya Kawale from Podar International ICSE , Dombivli East
Class : Class 4
Shuchi: P is an organism which has three stages in its life cycle. The young one is very similar to its parent.Ritu: Q is an organism which has four stages in its life cycle. The young one is very different from its parent.Now, let’s see which of the following options gives the right identities of Organisms P and Q:

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