Magnets Flashcards
1
Q
Name the 3 elements on the periodic table that can be magnetised
A
Iron, nickel, cobalt
2
Q
Bar magnet
A
A magnet that has a north and a South
3
Q
Magnet field
A
Is the space around a magnet in which a magnetic force can be detected
4
Q
Compass
A
Is a magnet or a magnetised needle that is used in navigation
5
Q
Lodestone
A
Black rock that is attracted to iron
Occurs in nature