Can a magnet have more than two magnetic poles, one north and one south? Select

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Can a magnet have more than two magnetic poles, one north and one south? Select the correct answer and explanation.

Can a magnet have more than two magnetic poles, one north and one south? Select the correct answer and explanation. Yes. A magnet can have several north poles, but it can have only one south pole. No. A magnet can only have exactly one north pole and exactly one south pole. Yes. A magnet can have several north and several south poles. No. A magnet can have no more than two poles (one north and one south). It can also have only one pole (north or south).

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A magnet can have several north poles and several south poles but they will exist in pairs . Example :  Quadrupole magnet - Four magnets are configured to form a quadrupole ,

Answer : Yes , a magnet can have several north and several south poles

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