With only the final Physics paper left to be sat in the this year's AQA Trilogy exams, you should now be giving your revision a final push. Magnetism and electromagnetism is a fairly compact stand-alone topic and is the ideal candidate for a quick refresher. The knowledge you need can be divided into six areas … Continue reading Key Facts: (Electro)Magnetism
Electricity and Magnetism
Whenever a current flows through a wire, it creates its own magnetic field. This may be surprising given that copper, which is normally used for electric wires, is not a magnetic material, but it is true nevertheless. This fact was discovered almost exactly 200 years ago by the Danish physicist, Hans Christian Oersted and led … Continue reading Electricity and Magnetism
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