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
Permanent and Induced Magnetism
There is a separate article that explains magnetic fields and forces so this article focuses on magnetic materials and the difference between permanent and induced magnets. There are naturally occuring rocks that are capable of being magnetised (magnetite) and others that are already magnetised (lodestone). The important ingredient in both of these rocks is iron … Continue reading Permanent and Induced Magnetism
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