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7.1 Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields

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Figure shows a bar magnet with four plotting compasses placed around it. The needles have not been drawn.

Figure: A bar magnet with four plotting compasses placed around it

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Draw an arrow inside each of the four circles to show the direction in which the north pole of that compass needle points.

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b.

Explain why each compass needle settles in the direction you have drawn.

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7.1 Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields Questions

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40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 7.1 Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields, covering 7.1.1 Poles of a magnet and 7.1.2 Magnetic fields. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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