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The orientation of two bar magnets that would attract each other and two bar magnets that would repel each other?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes, because the keepers are made up of iron, when the magnet is in contact with it they become temporary magnet. Keepers also have a useful safety function as they stop external metal being attracted to the magnet.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 15y agoAnything made of iron, nickel, or cobalt is attracted to a magnet. Iron is what magnets attract the strongest to but nickel or cobalt dont attrack magnets as much as iron
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∙ 11y agoThe rule to remember is that opposites attract. Every magnet has both a North and a South pole.
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∙ 13y agobecause there is north pole and south pole
it could repel if there is north pole with north pole
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∙ 12y agonorth, north south, south
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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 )
Which magnets attract?
Magnets attract specific types of metals such as: Iron Nickel Cobalt Steel Try this: Get a magnet hover it over different objects, see what it attracts and repels (doesn't attract).
How can magnets repel other magnets?
forever
What are the 2 general rules that apply to magnets?
Like poles repel and unlike poles attract and keep 'um away from your pacemaker.
Why is a nail attracted to a magnet?
The nail is made of non-polarized iron. and doesn't repel either side of a magnet. A magnet has two poles and will repel another magnet with the same pole (north repels north, south repels south). Since the nail doesn't have a poles it doesn't repel either side.
What type of metals does a magnet repel?
Usually magnets attract any iron based metals. Magnets usually only attract or repel other magnets
Conditions that magnets use for them to repel?
Magnets attract or repel other magnets thanks to something called the magnetic force.
When magnets repel and attract what does that mean?
Like poles repel and opposite poles attract.
How do electromagnets affect nearby magnets?
If an electromagnet is close enough, it will either attract or repel other magnets.
Explain the saying opposites attract and alikes repel?
Let's pretend that we do not know about the law that opposite poles attract and alike poles repel. We experiment with two magnets. And we find that sometimes we can make the magnets repel, and sometimes we can make them attract. Magnets like every other Mass in the universe, are made of Atoms,, including you, and me.
What is the term when two magnets do not attract?
repel
What causes magnets to attract each at times and repel each other at other times?
north pole and south pole attract + south pole and north pole attract because opposites attract. two magnets repel each other when the same poles are pulling together. for example, north pole + north pole repel because they are the same.
Do magnets attract or repel in vacuum?
Vacuum has no effect on the actions of magnets.
Can magnets attract and repel other magnets?
Magnets are very much attracted to each other. Magnets have at least two poles: North and South. North poles attract South, and vice-versa. A simple mnemonic to remember this rule is "Opposites attract."
Can magnets repel and attract other magnets?
Magnets are very much attracted to each other. Magnets have at least two poles: North and South. North poles attract South, and vice-versa. A simple mnemonic to remember this rule is "Opposites attract."
What causes magnets to attract each other and repel each other?
Because of its magnetic field around a magnet North and South attract but North and North repel
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
