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12.1 Magnets and magnetic fields

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Question 19
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A student draws the field around a bar magnet. The curved lines are closest together near the poles, but their arrows point from south to north outside the magnet. Which change is needed?

[1]
A

Keep the arrows and spread the lines near the poles.

B

Reverse the arrows and keep the line spacing.

C

Keep the arrows and make the spacing equal.

D

Reverse the arrows and make the spacing equal.

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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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