Magnetism

Yes, by hammering a nail with a hammer, you can align the atoms in the nail in a way that creates a temporary magnetic field. This process is sometimes used to temporarily magnetize a nail for specific tasks, but the magnetism will fade over time.

Saturation in a magnetic circuit refers to the point at which the magnetic material can no longer be magnetized fully. Once saturation occurs, any further increase in magnetic field strength will not result in a significant increase in magnetization. This can limit the amount of magnetic flux flowing through the circuit and reduce the overall efficiency.

Magnets stick to materials that are attracted to them, such as iron, nickel, and cobalt. This is due to the magnetic field produced by the magnet interacting with the magnetic properties of these materials, causing them to be drawn towards the magnet. Other materials that are not attracted to magnets, like wood or plastic, do not stick to magnets because their magnetic properties do not interact with the magnet's field.

Yes, an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) can work in space. Due to the lack of atmosphere in space, an EMP can have a broader and more powerful effect compared to on Earth, affecting unshielded electronics and communication systems on satellites and spacecraft.

When current is suddenly passed through a conductor in a magnetic field, it experiences a force due to the interaction between the magnetic field and the current. This force causes the conductor to move, resulting in electromagnetic induction and the generation of an electric current in the conductor.

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The ends of a magnet are called the poles. There are two types of poles: the north pole, which attracts the south pole of another magnet, and the south pole, which attracts the north pole of another magnet.

Magnets are used in a variety of places and applications such as MRI machines, electric motors, speakers, magnetic locks, and in everyday items like refrigerator magnets and compasses. The exact number of places where magnets are used is difficult to quantify due to the widespread usage in different industries and technologies.

Disc magnets do not have poles because they have a symmetrical magnetic field that runs from one flat face to the other. This design allows for a more uniform magnetic field across the entire surface of the disc magnet, making it useful for certain applications such as magnetic levitation or sensor devices.

Technically earth's northern magnetic pole is the south pole of its magnetic field. The north and south poles on normal magnets are derived from the fact that they are "north seeking" and "south seeking" respectively when made into a compass.

Continuous force is a consistent and unchanging level of force applied over a period of time. It does not fluctuate in magnitude or direction during the application. This type of force is commonly seen in situations where a steady and sustained effort is needed to achieve a desired outcome.

Like magnetic poles repel one another.

The fatness of a hysteresis curve in a sample can be due to factors like impurities in the material, sample geometry, and microstructural features causing domain movement with different energy barriers. These factors can lead to a wider range of magnetic responses within the sample, resulting in a broader hysteresis curve.

The compass needle will turn until it's perpendicular to the wire, provided the current

in the wire is enough to generate a magnetic field around the wire that's strong enough

to swamp out the effects of the Earth's magnetic field.

(That doesn't take much current.)

It depends on what you make them out of. If the farrier has made them out of either iron or steel, then yes, but if they are soft like the plastic variety they can do, then obviously not. But there are lots of different varieties that do all sorts of jobs. I'd ask a farrier for more information.

Electric charge produces an electric field by just sitting there.

It doesn't have to move.

If it moves, it produces a magnetic field. It doesn't matter how

the motion would be described.

The two poles that attract are the north whit north or south whit south

No, coir rope will not give a north-south direction if suspended freely. Coir rope does not possess magnetic properties to align itself with the Earth's magnetic field to indicate north-south direction. It requires a magnetic compass for determining directions.

Functional magnetism refers to the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to measure brain activity by detecting changes in blood flow. This method enables researchers to study brain function and connectivity in response to various tasks or stimuli.

Hitting a magnet with a hammer can disrupt its alignment of magnetic domains, potentially weakening its magnetic field. However, it will not create a new magnetic field.

Ampere's circuital law is typically used to determine the magnetic field around symmetrically arranged current-carrying conductors or solenoids where the symmetry simplifies the calculation. On the other hand, the Biot-Savart law is employed for more general cases where the magnetic field needs to be calculated at any point in space due to a general current distribution. Ultimately, the choice between the two depends on the complexity of the current configuration and the ease of application of each method.

No, magnets do not turn into flies. Magnets are objects that produce a magnetic field while flies are insects belonging to the order Diptera. They are completely different entities with no relation to each other.

Inside the hollow cylindrical electromagnet ("solenoid"), the magnetic field lines

are straight, parallel to each other, and parallel to the axis of the cylinder. They get

more complicated at the ends, but the above statement is good for a solenoid of

infinite length, which has no ends, and is a good approximation in the center of a

real one.

Yes, a magnet can be removed from a TV by carefully sliding it off without causing any damage to the screen or internal components. It's important to exercise caution to avoid causing any interference with the TV's electronic functions.

A common metal used to make the dial of a watch is soft iron, as it helps to minimize the magnetic effect on the movement of the watch. Soft iron is known for its ability to attract and channel magnetic fields, thereby protecting the delicate internal components of the watch from being affected by external magnetic forces.