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4.1 Magnets and magnetic fields

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Question 20
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Two bar magnets are placed in a line with their north poles facing each other.

Which statement describes the magnetic field lines in the gap between the two north poles?

[1]
A

They go straight across the gap from one north pole to the other

B

They curve away from each pole and do not cross in the gap

C

They form closed circles in the middle of the gap between the poles

D

They go into each north pole from the middle of the gap between them

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4.1 Magnets and magnetic fields Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /4.1 Magnets and magnetic fields

44 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Physics 4.1 Magnets and magnetic fields, covering 4.1.1 Magnetic poles, attraction and repulsion, 4.1.2 Permanent and induced magnets, 4.1.3 The magnetic field of a magnet, 4.1.4 Compasses and the Earth's magnetic field, 4.1.5 The magnetic field around a current-carrying wire, 4.1.6 Field strength, current and distance, and 4.1.7 Solenoids and electromagnets. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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