MAGNETS, MAGNETS and MORE MAGNETS

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What is a magnet?

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A magnet is an object that produces a magnetic field, which can attract or repel other magnetic materials.

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What are the two types of magnets?

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The two types of magnets are permanent magnets and temporary magnets.

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What is magnetic force?

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Magnetic force is the attraction or repulsion that arises between charged particles due to their motion.

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is the energy stored in an object due to its position or configuration.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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How do magnets create potential energy?

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Magnets create potential energy by exerting a force on other magnetic materials, positioning them in a way that stores energy.

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What happens when like poles of magnets are brought together?

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Like poles of magnets repel each other.

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What happens when opposite poles of magnets are brought together?

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Opposite poles of magnets attract each other.

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What is the magnetic field?

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The magnetic field is the region around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected.

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How can potential energy be converted to kinetic energy using magnets?

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A magnetic force can convert potential energy stored in a magnetic field to kinetic energy when magnets are released.

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