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What is a magnet?any material which attracts other materials through invisible forcefields caused by the motion of unpaired electrons
What is attraction?To draw objects to one another such as unlike poles
What is repulsion?push objects away from one another such as like poles
What is the charge of an electron?Negative
How do you change the polarit of a magnetic force field?Changing the direction ofthe electric current
What three things did Hans Oersted use to prove that there is a magnetic field around an electromagnet?magnet, wire and iron filings
State a rule that describes which objects are attracted to the magnet.Materials containing no metal will not attract to magnets. Others, with metal, such as steel and iron attract magnets
The force that surronds the electrical circuit which called the reactions that you observed is called an:electromagnetic force field
Magnetic fields are created by the movement of:electrons
Electrons are small particles that circle the _______ of atomsnucleus
What kind of electrons do magnetic materials have.unpaired
What magnet has the strongest magnetic force?u-shaped
What is electromagnetism?when electricity passes through a wire, a magnetic field is created

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