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Physics Magnetism and Matter Magnetic Equipments MCQ (Single Correct)

A magnetic needle suspended horizontally by an unspun silk fibre, oscillates in the horizontal plane because of the restoring force originating mainly from

A
The torsion of the silk fibre
B
The force of gravity
C
The horizontal component of earth's magnetic field
D
All the above factors

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