Magnetism Concepts in Physics
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Magnets always have two ______.

poles

Like poles ______ each other.

repel

Ferromagnetic materials like iron, cobalt, and nickel are strongly ______ by magnets.

attracted

A magnetic field can be visualized with ______ lines.

<p>field</p> Signup and view all the answers

Magnetic ______ are regions within certain materials where magnetic moments are aligned.

<p>domains</p> Signup and view all the answers

Field lines run from north to ______.

<p>south</p> Signup and view all the answers

A changing magnetic field induces an electromotive force (EMF) in a conducting ______.

<p>loop</p> Signup and view all the answers

The right-hand rule helps determine the direction of the magnetic field created by an ______.

<p>electric current</p> Signup and view all the answers

Homogeneous fields are indicated by parallel field lines with ______ spacing.

<p>equal</p> Signup and view all the answers

The magnitude of the change in the magnetic field strength affects the induced ______.

<p>EMF</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What are the two poles of a magnet?

A magnet always has a north pole and a south pole.

What happens when you bring two north poles of magnets together?

They repel each other.

What is a magnetic field?

It's the invisible region around a magnet where its force can be felt.

What are ferromagnetic materials?

They are materials strongly attracted by magnets.

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What are magnetic domains?

These are regions within a ferromagnetic material where the magnetic moments of atoms are aligned in the same direction.

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What are magnetic field lines?

Lines that represent the direction and strength of a magnetic field. They run from the north pole to the south pole of a magnet.

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What is a homogeneous magnetic field?

A magnetic field where the field lines are parallel and evenly spaced, indicating a uniform magnetic strength throughout.

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How does an electric current create a magnetic field?

A flowing electric current generates a magnetic field around it, as discovered by Oersted.

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What is the right-hand rule?

A rule used to determine the direction of the magnetic field created by an electric current. Point your thumb in the direction of the current flow, and your curled fingers will show the direction of the magnetic field.

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What is Induced EMF?

An electromotive force (EMF) or voltage is induced in a conducting loop (coil/wire) when the magnetic field passing through it changes.

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