Magnetism Flashcards
0
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Like poles______
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Repel
1
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Artificial magnet
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Magnets made by people
2
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Unlike poles_________.
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Attract
3
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Alloy
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A mixture of metals melted together
4
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Natural magnet
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Magnet found in nature:magnetite(a.k.a lodestone)
5
Q
Center of magnet
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Weakest part of magnet
6
Q
Atom
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The smallest particle of an element
7
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Permanent magnet
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A magnet that retains it’s magnetic force
8
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Iron,nickel & cobalt
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Ferromagnetic materials (& magnetic substances)
9
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Magnetite/lodestone
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Natural magnet
10
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Temporary magnet
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Can be made by induction
11
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Domain
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Groups of atoms that are all lined up in one direction
12
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Magnetic Feild
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Area surrounding a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected
13
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Can you break a magnet?Explain
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Yes. The broken parts become individual magnets.
14
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Ferromagnetic material
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Iron,nickel & cobalt
