Magnetism Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
Q

The ability of a material to attract iron, cobalt or nickel

A

Magnetism

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2
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What type of magnet is the earth?

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Natural

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3
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What type of magnet is a pierce of hard steel that has been artificially magnetized?

A

Artificial

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4
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Use temporary magnets produced by means of an electric current

A

Electromagnets

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5
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The lines of force in a magnetic field are called

A

Flux lines

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6
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Which way to flux lines travel inside the magnet?

A

South to north

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7
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Which way do flux lines travel outside the magnet?

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North to south

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8
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1st law of Magnetism

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Every magnet has 2 poles

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9
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2nd law of Magnetism

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Like poles repel, unlike poles attract

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10
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3rd law of Magnetism

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The force of attraction or repulsion between two magnetic poles varies directly as the strength of the poles and inversely as the square of the distance between them

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11
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The strength of the magnetic feild is measured in

A

Tesla

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12
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Not attracted to magnetic fields at all

A

Nonmagnetic

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13
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Weakly repelled by magnetic fields

A

Diamagnetic

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14
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Weakly attracted to magnetic fields

A

Paramagnetic

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15
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Strongly attracted to magnetic fields

A

Ferromagnetic

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16
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If 2 bar magnets are suspended in space, what would happen?

A

They would rotate and attract

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17
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A lodestone is an example of a

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natural magnet

18
Q

What is an example of a ferromagnetic material?

19
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North to north poles would

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North to south poles would

21
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When iron is fabricated into a magnet, magnetic domains will

22
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a coil wound into a tightly packed helix

23
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more coils means a _______magnetic feild

24
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The intensity of the magnetic field must be ________ to induce a current flow

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4 Factors that induce electromagnetic force
Speed, Strength, Angle, Number of turns
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Faster speed equals _________ force
more
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Stronger cuts equals _________ force
more
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the induction of electricity in a secondary coil by moving a magnetic field
Mutual Induction
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Mutual Induction has to have which type of current?
Alternating
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a device that converts some form of mechanical energy into electrical energy
Generator
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devices used to increase or decrease voltage through induction
Transformer
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The input side or primary coiled is
supplied with AC
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The output side of secondary coil
develops AC by mutual conduction
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A step up transformer increases
voltage
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A step down transformer increases
Amperage
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A step up transformer decreases
Amperage
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A step down transformer decreases
Voltage
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Heavily insulated coiled wound around a circle or square
Closed core
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Both primary and secondary could are wound around a central core
Shell type
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process by which the magnetic field of a coil induced an electromagnetic field in the coil itself
self induction
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operates on the principle of self induction
Auto transformers