P7-magnetism And Electromagnetism Flashcards

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How do you plot a magnetic field

A

Step 1: Draw round the magnetic.
Step 2: Draw a dot at the head of the compass.
Step 3: put the tail of the compass on the previous dot.
Step 4: repeat

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2
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What is a solenoid ?

A

A coil of wire

If there’s a current = magnetic field

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How do you increase the magnetic field of a solenoid?

A

Increase current
Increase potential difference
Increase the number of coils

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How do I make an electromagnet ?

A

Coil of wire and a magnetic material

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