Poles of a magnet Flashcards
1
Q
Where are the places where the magnetic forces are strongest?
A
The poles
2
Q
If two magnets are brought close to each other what do they do?
A
They exert a force on each other
3
Q
What do two like poles do?
A
repel
4
Q
What do two unlike poles do?
A
attract
5
Q
Whats are two examples of non-contact force?
A
attraction and repulsion
6
Q
What type of magnet produces its own magnetic field?
A
permanent
7
Q
What type of magnet is a material that becomes a magnet when placed in a magnetic field?
A
induced
8
Q
What does induced magnetism cause?
A
a force of attraction
9
Q
What happens when an induced magnet is removed from the magnetic field?
A
loses most/all of its magnetism
