What is magnetic levitation?

Magnetic Levitation

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Physics
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8th Grade
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Varun Raheja
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1.
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A technology that lifts and suspends objects using magnetic forces, either through repulsion or attraction, without physical contact.
2.
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Where is the principle of magnetic levitation widely used?
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In maglev trains, magnetic bearings, and experimental hover systems.
3.
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How efficient levitation is achieved?
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Superconducting and high-power electromagnets enhance levitation strength.
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How balanced levitation is achieved?
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The levitating object must have a balanced center of mass to prevent tilting or instability.
5.
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Electromagnets
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An electromagnet is a type of magnet that creates a magnetic field when an electric current flows through a coil of wire wrapped around a metal core, usually iron.
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Superconductors
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Superconductors are materials that can conduct electricity without resistance when cooled below a critical temperature.
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