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What is a temporary magnet?

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a temporary magnet is a piece of soft iron that is magnetized while in the presence of a magnetizing field but demagnetizes the moment the iron is taken away from the magnetizing force

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What sticks to a temporary magnet?

Anything that is attracted to a permanent magnet will be attracted to (sticks to) a temporary magnet.


Definition of temporary magnet?

A magnet that isn't always a magnet.


What kind of magnet is made in a factory?

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What distinguishes a permanent magnet from a temporary magnet?

Permanent magnets do not lose their magnetic ability. Temporary magnets, however, gain magnetic properties when they are touched or moved by a permanent magnet. The properties of a temporary magnet dissipates over time after the permanent magnet is removed.


Is a horseshoe electromagnet bar magnet or a magnet pole a example of a temporary magnet?

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How can a temporary magnet be made from a ferromagnetic material?

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Can a permanent magnet and a temporary magnet be made from the same magnetic material?

no they can not.


A magnet made from a steel paperclip is most likely a?

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Is a bar magnet a temporary magnet or not?

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What is a temporary magnet called?

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Is magnetite a temporary magnet?

No, it's a permanent magnet. It consists of an iron oxide, and iron is a permanent magnet.


What is the difference between permanent pole and temporary pole?

a Temporary Magnet lose its magnetism quickly, a Permanent Magnet is hard and it keeps it magnetism