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7.1 Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields

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Question 24
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Why is repulsion, and not attraction, used as the test for a permanent magnet?

[1]
A

A magnetic material can be attracted, but only a magnet can be repelled

B

A magnetic material can be repelled, but only a magnet can be attracted

C

Repulsion is always a stronger force than attraction between magnets

D

Attraction acts at a distance, but repulsion acts only on contact

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7.1 Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /7.1 Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields

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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