What is an electromagnet?
5.4.5 Electromagnets

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An electromagnet is a type of magnet that is created by electric current. It can be turned on and off.
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How can you turn an electromagnet on or off?
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You can turn an electromagnet on or off by controlling the electric current flowing through it.
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What is the difference between an electromagnet and a permanent magnet?
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An electromagnet can be turned on and off, while a permanent magnet always has a magnetic field.
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What happens when you bring unlike poles of a magnet together?
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Unlike poles of a magnet attract each other.
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What happens when you bring like poles of a magnet together?
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Like poles of a magnet repel each other.
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How can you make an electromagnet stronger?
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You can make an electromagnet stronger by adding more wire coils and/or batteries.
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What is the role of wire coils in an electromagnet?
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Wire coils create a magnetic field when electric current passes through them.
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