Electro magnets Flashcards

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How is an electromagnet created?

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An electromagnet is created when an electric current flows through the wire, which causes a magnetic field to be created around the wire.

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What is a magnetic field?

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A magnetic field is a region where magnetic materials experience a force.

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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 can we do to make an electromagnet stronger?

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To make an electromagnet stronger we can increase the number of coils or increase the current.

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What happens when lines attract each other?

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When lines attract each other, field lines lead from one magnet to the other.

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Why is magnetism a non contact force?

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magnetism is a non contact force because the materials involved don’t have to touch each other.

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