Question

Which of the following is true of compasses?

Answer 1

the true statement about compasses is: B. Compass magnets can be deflected by earths magnetic field or other permanent magnets. Im pretty sure thats something that happens to a magnet This very same characteristic make a compass unable to function if it got close to another source of magnetic force, in most case the compass' needle will spin uncontrollably

Answer 2

Answer: B). compass magnets can be deflected by earth''s magnetic field or other permanent magnets.