What is a magnet?
Magnets and Electromagnets

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A magnet is an object that produces a magnetic field, attracting certain materials like iron.
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What materials are attracted to magnets?
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Materials like iron, nickel, and cobalt are attracted to magnets.
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What is a magnetic field?
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A magnetic field is the area around a magnet where magnetic forces can be felt.
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What are the two poles of a magnet called?
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The two poles of a magnet are called the North pole and the South pole.
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What happens when you cut a magnet in half?
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When you cut a magnet in half, each half becomes a new magnet with its own North and South poles.
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What is an electromagnet?
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An electromagnet is a type of magnet created by electric current flowing through a wire.
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How can you increase the strength of an electromagnet?
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You can increase the strength of an electromagnet by increasing the current, adding more coils of wire, or using a ferromagnetic core.
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