A bar magnet behaves like a magnetic:
ACircuit
BDipole
CCharge
DSphere
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Dipole
1. Its field lines match those of a solenoid.
2. At large distances they match an electric dipole too.
3. So a bar magnet is a magnetic dipole.
4. The answer is dipole.
_Source: syllabus Physics, Ch 5 'Magnetism and Matter'_
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