Magnetism

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What happens when a north pole and a south pole of two magnets are placed facing each other?

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They attract each other.

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What type of field does the Earth produce?

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Magnetic field.

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What produces a magnetic field?

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Moving electric charges.

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In magnetic materials, what are all the domains doing?

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Pointing in the same direction.

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What type of poles must two magnets have to attract each other?

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Opposite poles.

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What is the term for the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected?

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Magnetic field.

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What is the relationship between electric current and magnetism?

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Electric current produces a magnetic field.

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What is a magnetic domain?

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A region within a magnetic material where the magnetic moments are aligned.

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What happens to iron filings when placed in a magnetic field?

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They align along the magnetic field lines.

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What is the effect of like poles of magnets when brought close together?

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They repel each other.

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