Which best explains why magnets can push on or pull other magnets without touching them?

North poles always attract each other, and south poles always force each other away.

A magnetic field surrounds each magnet, which affects other objects with magnetic fields.

Magnets with only a north pole field always attract magnets with only a south pole field.

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Pierce Trevino

18 March, 05:28

Which best explains why magnets can push on or pull other magnets without touching them?

North poles always attract each other, and south poles always force each other away.

A magnetic field surrounds each magnet, which affects other objects with magnetic fields.

Magnets with only a north pole field always attract magnets with only a south pole field.

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Rowan Greene · Answer 1

"A magnetic field surrounds each magnet, which affects other objects with magnetic fields" is the one among the following choices given in the question that best explains why magnets can push on or pull other magnets without touching them. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option.