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4.1 Magnets and magnetic fields

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Question 31
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A student has three metal bars, X, Y and Z.

One end of bar X repels one end of bar Y.

Bar Z is attracted to both ends of bar X and to both ends of bar Y.

Which conclusion is correct?

[1]
A

X and Y are permanent magnets, and Z is a magnetic material

B

X is a permanent magnet, and Y and Z are magnetic materials

C

Z is a permanent magnet, and X and Y are magnetic materials

D

X, Y and Z are all permanent magnets, with poles the same way

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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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