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At the magnetic poles, a freely suspended magnetic needle would:

Q: At the magnetic poles, a freely suspended magnetic needle would:

Dip vertically (90° dip). At the magnetic poles, the dip angle is 90° — a freely suspended needle would point vertically downward (or upward at the south magnetic pole).

Dip vertically (90° dip)

Point horizontally north

Spin freely

Point east-west

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