Magnetism and Electromagnetism

Front

What is the region of space around a magnet where its magnetic force can be felt?

Back

Magnetic Field

Front

What is the force that pulls two magnets or magnetic objects together?

Back

Attraction

Front

What is a temporary magnet created by passing an electrical current through a coil of wire?

Back

Electromagnet

Front

What type of magnet loses its magnetic field when the electric current is turned off?

Back

Temporary magnet

Front

What is an object that can attract or repel other magnets and certain materials, such as iron and nickel?

Back

Magnet

Front

What is the end of a magnet that has the strongest magnetic force called?

Back

Magnetic Pole

Front

What is the name of the force that pushes two magnets apart?

Back

Repulsion

Front

What type of magnet maintains its magnetic properties over time?

Back

Permanent Magnet

Front

What is the effect called when a magnet is brought close to a magnetic material and causes it to become magnetized?

Back

Magnetization

Front

What is the term for the invisible lines that represent the magnetic field around a magnet?

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Magnetic Field Lines