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What is the primary source of atomic magnetism?
What is the primary source of atomic magnetism?
What best describes a magnetic domain?
What best describes a magnetic domain?
What happens to the magnetic domains within a material when it is exposed to an external magnetic field?
What happens to the magnetic domains within a material when it is exposed to an external magnetic field?
In an unmagnetized material, what is the typical orientation of magnetic domains?
In an unmagnetized material, what is the typical orientation of magnetic domains?
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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the size of magnetic domains?
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the size of magnetic domains?
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Which of the following contributes most significantly to the magnetic properties of an atom?
Which of the following contributes most significantly to the magnetic properties of an atom?
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Approximately how many atoms typically constitute a single magnetic domain within a material?
Approximately how many atoms typically constitute a single magnetic domain within a material?
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What is the state of magnetic domains in a material before it is magnetized?
What is the state of magnetic domains in a material before it is magnetized?
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When an external magnetic field is applied to a material, what happens to its magnetic domains?
When an external magnetic field is applied to a material, what happens to its magnetic domains?
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Which of the following best describes the physical size scale of a typical magnetic domain?
Which of the following best describes the physical size scale of a typical magnetic domain?
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Atomic Magnetism
Atomic Magnetism
Magnetism created by the motion of electrons around the nucleus.
Magnetic Domain
Magnetic Domain
A region in a material where atoms' magnetic fields are aligned.
Electron Spin
Electron Spin
A fundamental property of electrons contributing to magnetism.
Unmagnetized Material
Unmagnetized Material
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Magnetization Process
Magnetization Process
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Electron Motion
Electron Motion
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Unmagnetized State
Unmagnetized State
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Magnetic Field Exposure
Magnetic Field Exposure
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