Two magnets are held a few centimetres apart and push each other away. Which statement about this force is correct?
It is a contact force, because the magnets must touch to feel it
It is a contact force, because the fields of the magnets touch
It is a non-contact force, because gravity acts on both magnets
It is a non-contact force, because the magnets do not touch
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.