5 Questions
What determines the magnetization of ferromagnets?
The whole magnetic 'history' of the object
What are all magnetic phenomena due to?
Electric charges in motion
How do magnetic dipoles in a material behave when a magnetic field is applied?
They align and the medium becomes magnetically polarized
In which direction do some materials acquire magnetization parallel to B?
Parallel to B (paramagnets)
What are magnetic dipoles treated as for macroscopic purposes?
Magnetic dipoles
Test your knowledge of magnetism and its connection to electric charges and current-carrying wires. Explore the atomic scale and the role of electrons in magnetic materials.
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