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12.1 Magnets and magnetic fields

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Question 12

A technician has four unmagnetised metal samples: brass, cobalt, gold and silver. Each sample is tested with the north pole and then with the south pole of a bar magnet.

Which sample is attracted in both tests?

[1]
A

Brass

B

Gold

C

Silver

D

Cobalt

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12.1 Magnets and magnetic fields Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /12.1 Magnets and magnetic fields

70 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 12.1 Magnets and magnetic fields, covering 12.1.1 Magnetic poles, 12.1.2 Magnetic materials; permanent and induced magnets, 12.1.3 Magnetic fields, and 12.1.4 Plotting compasses and the Earth's magnetic field. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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