Issn Flashcards
First person to experiment with magnets
Maricourt
_____ fields do interact with each other just like _____ fields do
Magnetic
Electric
The first practicle use of the magnet
Navigation
All magnets have
A north and a south pole
Areas of concentrated magnetic force are called
Magnetic poles
First people to use the magnetic compass
Chinese
Helped change the study of magnetism from a superstition to a science
William Gilburt
SI unit for frequency
HZ (Hertz)
Has a strong effect on ferromagnetic objects
Temperature
Natural magnets such as lodestones display
Ferromagnetism
Most of the the electricity we use in our home is supplied by
An AC generator
__________ energy generation uses a steam turbine
Geothermal
Current that flows in one direction
Direct current
States that opposite magnetic pole attract and like pole repel
The law of magnetism
Are solenoids with ferromagnetic cores
Electromagnets