For two magnets to push each other away,

A.

the opposite poles must be facing each other, and the magnets must be touching.

B.

the same poles must be facing each other, and the magnets must be touching.

C.

the opposite poles must be facing each other, but the magnets do not have to be touching.

D.

the same poles must be facing each other, but the magnets do not have to be touching.

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Biology

Cynthia Patterson

Today, 06:36

For two magnets to push each other away,

A.

the opposite poles must be facing each other, and the magnets must be touching.

B.

the same poles must be facing each other, and the magnets must be touching.

C.

the opposite poles must be facing each other, but the magnets do not have to be touching.

D.

the same poles must be facing each other, but the magnets do not have to be touching.

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Answers (2)

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Cheyanne Mcneil · Answer 1

The answer is C because it's right

Baylee Friedman · Answer 2

C. the opposite poles must be facing each other, but the magnets do not have to be touching.

Explanation:

When opposite sides of two magnets are near each other, they repel (push away).