Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false? a. Like poles of two magnets attract each other, whereas unlike poles repel each other. b. The magnetic force exerted by one magnet on the other magnet is a non-contact force. c. An electrically charged object can exert an electrostatic force on an uncharged object.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 'a' is a false statement. Thus, it is the correct option. Like poles of two magnets repel each other, whereas unlike poles attract each other.