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Magnetism Lesson 1 Forces and Fields
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A. Magnetic Poles-in a bar magnet, the two ends that are labeled North- South.
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B. The end pointing north is called the North-seeking pole or north pole. This is usually the end painted red on a bar magnet.
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C.Like poles repel (N-N) or (S-S) Unlike poles attract (N-S)
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D. As poles move closer together, the force between them is stronger.
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E. No matter how many times you break a magnet, you always have a complete magnet with a north pole and a south pole.
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F. Magnetic Field-the area around the magnet where the magnetic force acts. This isn’t flat. It is three- dimensional.
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G. The Earth has an imaginary bar magnet running along the Earth’s axis. Earth has a magnetic field that resembles the field of a gigantic bar magnet.
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