DIRECTIONS: Read the passage (s) given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage - 2 You are provided with a soil and asked to find out if the given soil contains some magnetic substance or not? You rubbed a magnet in the soil and then pulled out the magnet. Your magnet appeared as shown below: When a magnet is brought near a heap of magnetic substance, the particles of magnetic substance will be attracted.

• A. attracted through out the length of bar magnet with the some force
• B. attracted more near north pole and less near south pole
• C. attracted more near south pole and less near north pole
• D. attracted more near the poles and less near the middle portion