Question

two bar magnets are hung from metal rods and held in the position shown below. the magnets are released and swing freely. which diagram best predicts their final position?

Explanation:

Magnets have the property that like - poles repel and opposite - poles attract. Here, the adjacent poles of the two magnets are both north poles. So, they will repel each other.

Answer:

The two magnets will swing apart due to the repulsive force between the like (north) poles.