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A cylindrical magnet has only one pole.

Artificial magnets were discovered in Greece.

Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.

Maximum iron filings stick in the middle of a bar magnet when it is brought near them.

Bar magnets always point towards North-South direction.

A compass can be used to find East-West direction at any place.

Rubber is a magnetic material.

A magnet was brought from different directions towards a toy boat that has been floating in water in a tub. Effect observed in each case is stated in Column I. Possible reasons for the observed effects are mentioned in Column II. Match the statements given in Column I with those in Column II.
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1. Boat gets attracted towards the magnet |
a. Boat is fitted with a magnet with north pole towards its head |
2. Boat is not affected by the magnet |
b. Boat is fitted with a magnet with a south pole towards its head |
3. Boat moves towards the magnet if the north pole of the magnet is brought near its head |
c. Boat has a small magnet fixed along its length |
4. Boat moves away from the magnet when the north pole is brought near its head |
d. Boat is made of magnetic material |
5. Boat floats without changing its direction |
e. Boat is made up of non-magnetic material |
