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Do positive and negative magnets attract or positive and positive or negative and negative?
polar opposites attract. that's where the phrase "opposites attract" comes from.
AnswerThere are no such things as 'positive' or 'negative' magnets, other than in the minds of magnetic therapists who seem to have very little scientific knowledge of magnetism! Magnetic poles, not magnets, are named after the directions in which the point when freely suspended -i.e. north and south.
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If two magnets attract each other their poles are?
If two magnets attract each other, their poles are opposite. This means that the North pole of one magnet is attracted to the South pole of the other magnet.
Do magnets attract all metals?
No. Magnets do not attract gold, silver, aluminum, brass, copper or lead. Magnets will attract nickel and iron or steel.
Do magnets attract or repel in vacuum?
Vacuum has no effect on the actions of magnets.
Would magnets attract to a paperclip under water?
magnets dont lose their magnetism under water. According to me magnets do attract paper under water.
Which ion is attracted to which electrode?
because chloride ions being negatively charged have got a tendency to get attracted to positive ions( follows from coloumbs law) and since positive electrode contains positive ions so chloride free ions in solution gets attracted to the positive electrode....
Why can magnets attract an object?
magnets have negative and positive charges
How do magnets attract and don't attract?
Magnets attract when opposite poles (north and south) are brought near each other as the magnetic fields align in the same direction, creating a force of attraction. Magnets do not attract when like poles (north and north or south and south) are brought near each other, leading to repulsion as the magnetic fields align in opposite directions.
Why do batteries have a positive and negative side?
they do because like magnets we have negative and positive ,negative and negative repel and vise verse but positive and negative attract
Does energy flow positive to negative or negative to positive with magnets?
positive to a negative
How do magnets move?
magnets have to different sides. the negative and the positive. if you put the positive against the positive then the two will repel. but if you put the negative with the positive then they will attract and will stick together. it is all part of science kid. you will learn it in 4th grade. well at least i did......:)
How are electrons kept in an atom?
a proton in at atom has a positive charge + and an electron has a negative charge - and they attract one another like magnets
Which metals attract as opposed to repel?
All of the metals attract and repel, but if a: negative and positive come together= attract positve and a negative come together= attract negative and negative come together= repel positive and positive come together= repel
Will positive and negative attract or repel?
they will definatly attract
Do magnets attract and repell in outer space?
Yes! It should. Since the magnets, irrespective of external magnetic fields, have their own magnetic field. Vacuum or Air pressure, quality, etc also don't effect the magnetic fields of magnets. Hence, depending on Negative or Positive side of the magnets, when brought together, it will attract or repel accordingly!!
How can you make two magnets repel each other?
EX: ++ and -- (positive positive and negative negative)
Why do magnets not always attract?
Magnets may not always attract if the opposite ends are not towards each other. For a magnet to work, the possitive end has to attract the negative end and visa versa. Failure of these ends meeting means the magnets will not work.
What HAPPEND when you negative and negatives magnets touch?
Negative and negative sides of a magnet do not touch. opposites attract. Negative and positives touch.
