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Magnetic lines of force never ______ each other.
State the inference drawn about the direction of the magnetic field lines on the basis of the following diagrams.
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Assertion (A): Magnetic field lines never intersect each other.
Reason (R): If they intersect, then at the point of intersection, the compass needle would point towards two directions, which is not possible.


