Question 1
Which metal can be attracted by a magnet?
A
zinc
B
lead
C
iron
D
copper
Which metal can be attracted by a magnet?
zinc
lead
iron
copper
C
In which way are a bar magnet and an electromagnet similar?
A bar magnet and an electromagnet are always magnetised when stored.
A bar magnet and an electromagnet can both be used to separate magnetic and non-magnetic materials.
A bar magnet can be made of steel and an electromagnet uses a steel core.
The magnetic field strength of a bar magnet and of an electromagnet can both be varied.
B
Two circuits are set up as shown. The iron rods are placed close together and are able to move.
What happens to the size of the gap at X when switch S is closed?
It decreases.
It decreases then increases.
It increases.
It does not change.
C