Electric and Magnetic Forces

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What happens when opposite poles of a magnet are brought together?

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They attract each other.

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What is created when electrons flow through wires from a negative terminal to a positive terminal?

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Current.

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What are electric charges that do not move through a current called?

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Static Electricity.

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What force works only by combining electric and magnetic forces?

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Electromagnet.

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What happens when like poles of a magnet are brought together?

Back

They repel each other.

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What is the definition of magnetism?

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Magnetism is a force that can attract or repel certain materials, primarily metals like iron.

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What is an electromagnet?

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An electromagnet is a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.

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What is static electricity?

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Static electricity is the buildup of electric charge on the surface of objects.

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What is the role of electrons in electricity?

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Electrons are negatively charged particles that flow through conductors to create electric current.

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What is the difference between current and static electricity?

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Current electricity involves the flow of electric charge, while static electricity is the accumulation of charge without flow.