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Magnetism

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  • How can the polarity of the electromagnet be reversed?
    by reversing the direction of the current in is solenoid
  • What kind of magnet is this?
    permanent magnet
  • Two places where the magnetic needle becomes vertical is termed as?
    Magnetic Poles
  • Identify the phenomenon
    Magnetic induction
  • Permanent magnet is made up of what substance?
    Steel
  • What will happen to the compass needle if placed at the neutral point?
    It will rest in any direction
  • The line joining the places where magnetic needle becomes horizontal, is termed as?
    Magnetic equator
  • Magnetism acquired by induction is purely _______________
    Temporary
  • What direction does the tangent at any point on a field line give?
    Direction of the magnetic field
  • I- shaped magnet is made of what substance?
    Soft iron
  • If an iron rod is buried inside the earth keeping it along the north-south direction. What will happen to the metal?
    It will turn into a weak magnet, if the earth behaves as a magnet.
  • Magnetic field lines are directed in which direction outside the magnet?
    north pole to the south pole