Magnets and Electromagnetism Flashcards

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1
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any object that are capable of attracting and producing its own magnetic field.

A

magnet

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2
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these are the materials that are attracted to magnet

A

iron, steel, nickel and cobalt

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3
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it is a piece of the material magnetite that has become naturally magnetized

A

permanent magnet

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4
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2 Artificial Magnets

A

1.) Ferromagnet
2. Electromagnet

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5
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it is a metal or substance that can be a magnet in the presence of magnetic field

A

Ferromagnet

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6
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the magnetic field is produced by electric current

A

Electromagnet

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7
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physical phenomenon by the motion of electric charge

A

Magnetism

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8
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it is the region around a magnet in which there is a force

A

Magnetic Field

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9
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the ________ the two magnet is, the ________ the magnetism

A

closer, stronger

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10
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magnetic line of force start from _____ pole to ______ pole

A

north pole to south pole

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11
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the word ‘lodestone’ comes from the Anglo-Saxon word that means?

A

leading stone

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12
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we use these lines to indicate the magnetic field

A

magnetic field lines

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13
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when you bring two magnet together, what are the 2 possible field interaction that could happen?

A

it can be either attraction or repulsion

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14
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what happens if the opposite pole of two magnets are brought close to each other?

A

the direction of the magnetic field aligns, causing attraction between the two magnets

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15
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what happens if same poles of two magnets are brought close to each other?

A

the magnets will repel and the fields will create a neutral point where no magnetic field is felt

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16
Q

they are produced by positive and negative charges

A

electric fields

17
Q

if a magnetic field points to the direction of the north pole, where does an electric field point to?

A

direction of a positive charge

18
Q

inside a magnet, the field runs from the _____ pole to the _____ pole

A

south pole to the north pole

19
Q

electric field lines have _______ starting and ending points

A

definite

20
Q

he is a Danish science who accidentally discovered electromagnetism

A

Hans Christian Oersted

21
Q

the direction of force can be demonstrated by using this rule

A

right-hand rule

22
Q

you can increase the strength of the magnetic field by?

A

increasing the flow of current

23
Q

coils or current-carrying wires that produce a magnetic field

A

solenoids