Magnetism Bill Nye

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What planet in our solar system has the strongest magnetic field?

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Jupiter has the strongest magnetic field in our solar system.

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Does the sun have a magnetic field?

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True, the sun has a magnetic field.

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What forms whenever electricity is flowing?

Back

A magnetic field forms whenever electricity is flowing.

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Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

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The electron has a negative charge.

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In order to correctly use a compass, the needle must be pointing toward which direction?

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The needle must be pointing toward North.

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What is 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 a magnetic field?

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A magnetic field is an invisible field around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt.

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What is the relationship between electricity and magnetism?

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Electricity can create a magnetic field, and a changing magnetic field can induce electricity.

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What is a magnet?

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A magnet is an object that produces a magnetic field and can attract or repel other magnets.

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What are the two poles of a magnet called?

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The two poles of a magnet are called the North pole and the South pole.