The magnetic pole near the Earth's north geographic pole actually has to be

A. either an N or an S pole, but scientists have not determined which one yet.
B. an S pole, because it attracts the N pole of your compass needle.
C. an N pole because it repels the S pole of your compass needle.


Answer: B

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