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Edexcel IGCSE Physics 6.7 Uniform Magnetic Fields Questions

Face opposite poles of two permanent magnets across a small gap. The field between them is uniform when its lines are straight, parallel and evenly spaced.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Physics 4PH1

Exam points

  • Draw straight, parallel, equally spaced field lines between opposite magnetic poles, with arrows pointing from north to south.
  • Explain that a uniform magnetic field is shown by straight, parallel, evenly spaced field lines.
  • Describe positioning two permanent magnets with opposite poles facing and close together, without letting them touch.

Edexcel IGCSE Physics 6.7 Uniform Magnetic Fields Questions question 1

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The region of space around a magnet is known as a magnetic field.

The diagram shows two bar magnets placed close together.

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Which of these magnet arrangements gives a uniform field between the poles?

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