Chapter 24: Magnetism Flashcards

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The force between any two charged particles depends on the magnitude of the charge on each and their distance of

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Separation as specified in Coulomb’s law

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When charged particles are moving with respect to each other, the electrical force between electrically charged particles depends also, in a complicated way, on their

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Motion

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There is a force due to the motion of the charged particles that we call the

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Magnetic force

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Force of attraction or repulsion between a pair of magnets depends on

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Which end of the magnet is held near the other

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Magnetic poles behavior similar to

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Electrical forces

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Strength of interaction depends on the distance between the

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Two magnets

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Given rise to magnetic force of the two types interacting with each other:

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1) North pole
2) South pole

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North and South pole

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North seeking pole and south seeking pole

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9
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Rule for magnetic forces between magnetic poles like

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Poles repels and opposite poles area attract

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10
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In all magnets cannot have

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One pole without the other

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11
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No single pole known to

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Exist

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12
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Simple bar magnet

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Poles at the two ends

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Horseshoe magnet

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Bent U Shape poles at ends

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If we continue to split the magnet, we will eventually get down to an iron atom with

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A north pole and south pole and these cannot be separated

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A weak and strong magnet repel each other. The greater repelling force is by the

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Stronger and weaker magnet

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Region of magnetic influence surrounding

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Magnetic poles and shape revealed by lines that spread from one pole to the other then by convention direction is from the north pole to the south pole

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Strength indicated by closeness of the lines

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1) Line close together (denser); strong magnetic field
2) Lines farther apart (less dense); weak magnetic field

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Magnetic field produced by two kinds of electron motion

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1) Electron pin
2) Electron revolutions

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Electron spin main contributor to

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Magnetism and pair of electrons spinning in same direction creates a stronger magnet and pair of electron spinning in opposite direction cancels magnetic field the other

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Electron revolution orbits or energy levels that electrons occupy

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Around the nucleus of an atom

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21
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Magnetized clusters of

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Aligned magnetic atoms

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22
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Permanent magnets made by placing pieces of iron or similar magnetic materials in

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A strong magnetic field

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23
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Stroking material with a magnet to

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Align the domains

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24
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Permanent magnet can be naturally occuring (lodestone) or created by

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1) Alignment of domains by an external field
2) Domain remain once external magnetic field is removed

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25
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Temporary magnet alignment of domains return to

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Random arrangement once external magnetic field is removed

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26
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When a magnet is broken into two pieces, each piece is

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An equally strong magnet

27
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Since a moving charge produces a magnetic field, it follows that a

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Current of charges also produces a magnetic field

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Magnetic field forms a pattern of

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Concentric circles around a current-carrying wire

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When current reverses direction, the direction of the field lines are

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Reverse

30
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Right hand rule tells us the direction of

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The B-field

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Curl hands around the loop in the direction of

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Current and thumb gives you direction of the B-field

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Magnetic field lines about a current-carrying wire bunch up when the wire is

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Bent into a loop

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Magnetic field intensity increases as the number of loops increases in a

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Current-carrying coil temporary magnet

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Electromagnet

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Iron bar placed in a current carrying coil

35
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An electromagnet can be made stronger by increasing the

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Number of turns of wire and the current in the coil

36
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A current carrying coil of wire is

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An electro magnet

37
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The strength of an electromagnet is increased by

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Increasing the current through the coil and increasing the number of turns in the coil

38
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Industrial magnets gain additional strength by

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Having a piece of iron within the coil

39
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Magnetic domains in the iron core are

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Induced into alignment adding to the field

40
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Electromagnets without iron cores are used in

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Magnetically levitated or maglev transportation

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Levitation is accomplished by

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Magnetic coils that run along the track called a guideway

42
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The coil repel large magnets on

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The train’s undercarriage

43
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Continually alternating electric current fed to the coils continually alternates their

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Magnetic polarity, pulling and pushing the train forward

44
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Moving charges in a magnetic field experience a

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Deflecting force

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Greatest force

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Particle movement in direction perpendicular to the magnetic field lines

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Least force

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Particle movement other than perpendicular to the magnetic field lines

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No force

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Particle movement parallel to the magnetic field lines

48
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On moving charged particles: A beam of electrons is deflected by

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A magnetic field

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Direction is perpendicular to

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Both magnetic field lines and current perpendicular to wire

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Strongest when current is

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Perpendicular to the magnetic field lines

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The reason that an electron moving in a magnetic field doesn’t pick up speed is

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The magnetic force is always perpendicular to its motion

52
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The magnetic force on a moving charged particle can change the particle’s

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Direction

53
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Earth itself is a huge

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Magnet

54
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The magnetic pole of Earth are widely separated from

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The geographic poles

55
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The magnetic field of Earth is not due to a giant magnet in its interior, it is due to

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Electric currents

56
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Most scientists think that moving charges looping around within the molten part of Earth create

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The magnetic field

57
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Universe is a shooting gallery of charged particles called

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Cosmic rays

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They travel through space at fantastic speeds and make up the cosmic radiation that is

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Hazardous to astronauts

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Cosmic rays are deflected away from Earth by

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Earth’s magnetic field

60
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Most of the charged particles (protons and electrons) trapped in

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The outer belt probably come from the Sun

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Storms on the Sun hurl charged particles out in great fountains, many of which pass

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Near Earth and are trapped by its magnetic field

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Trapped particles follow corkscrew paths around the magnetic field lines of Earth and bounce between

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Earth’s magnetic poles high above the atmosphere

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Disturbance in Earth’s field often allow the particles to dip into the atmosphere, causing it

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To glow like a fluorescent lamp and this is the beautiful aurora