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When would two horseshoe magnets attract each other?
When the north and south magnets face the opposite pole.
When do magnets attract?
Magnets attract when the south side of a magnet is facing towards the north side of another magnet. If the sides are both north or south the magnet will then repel. ( Opposites attract and Likes repel )
A good description of magnets would be Magnets are .?
polar things that can attract iron
Would magnets attract to a paperclip under water?
magnets dont lose their magnetism under water. According to me magnets do attract paper under water.
What would happen if you put the north and the south poles of two magnets together?
If you put the north and the south poles of two magnets together they will attract each other. By, Fatema Aftab
Does iron attract magnet?
It would be more accurate to say that magnets attract iron (but under the Newtonian principle that for every action there is an equal but opposite reaction, if magnets attract iron, then iron attracts magnets, so yes).
What are facts about magnets that kids would like to know?
Kids might like to know that magnets have two poles (North and South), that opposite poles attract, that magnets attract certain metals but not all, and that magnets are used in the creation of electricity.
What is an example of a situation where it would be best to use certain types of magnets to attract different types of objects?
Electro magnets can be used to attract metals temperarily while permanent magnet would be used for compasses.
What are metals that magnets would not attract?
Generally, non-ferrous one (those that do not contain iron) Cobalt and nickel are slightly attracted by magnets.
What happen if you put two south pole magnets together?
If you put two south pole magnets together, they would repel each other (the force would push the two magnets away from each other). Only north pole and south pole attract each other. Short answer- you would have a hard time getting the two south poles to touch! Hope this helped! =D
What metals attract magnet?
No metals can attract a magnet. Only magnets can attract metals. (Believe me there is a difference). However the most common examples of metals which magnets would be able to pick up are Iron and Steel (steel is an alloy of Iron and Carbon)
What is atracted to magnets?
Well it would have to be something that also has magnetic properties. Remember that similar poles/charges repel and opposites attract. So as far as what would be attracted by a magnetic force, I would say anything that is metal and has magnetic properties.
