Difference between revisions of "Bar Magnet"
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A '''bar magnet''' is a [[magnet]] in the shape of a rectangular cuboid. | A '''bar magnet''' is a [[magnet]] in the shape of a rectangular cuboid. | ||
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+ | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
+ | ===Meaning=== | ||
+ | A '''bar magnet''' is a rectangular cuboid with one end as a [[Poles|North Seeking Pole]] and the other end as a [[Poles|South Seeking Pole]]. | ||
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+ | ===About Bar Magnets=== | ||
+ | : '''Bar magnets''' have a [[Magnetic Field|magnetic field]] which can be shown by sprinkling [[Iron]] filings onto a piece of paper over the '''bar magnet'''. | ||
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+ | |[[File:MagneticField.png|center|300px]] | ||
+ | |[[File:MagnetIronFilings.png|center|300px]] | ||
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+ | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The [[Magnetic Field|magnetic field]] lines point from north to south. | ||
+ | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Iron]] filings are a [[Magnetic Material|magnetic material]] so they can be used to show the '''magnetic field'''. | ||
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==Key Stage 3== | ==Key Stage 3== |
Revision as of 08:45, 5 April 2019
Contents
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A bar magnet is a magnet in the shape of a rectangular cuboid.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A bar magnet is a rectangular cuboid with one end as a North Seeking Pole and the other end as a South Seeking Pole.
About Bar Magnets
- Bar magnets have a magnetic field which can be shown by sprinkling Iron filings onto a piece of paper over the bar magnet.
The magnetic field lines point from north to south. | Iron filings are a magnetic material so they can be used to show the magnetic field. |
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A bar magnet is a rectangular cuboid with one end as a North Seeking Pole and the other end as a South Seeking Pole.
About Bar Magnets
- Bar magnets have a magnetic field which can be shown by sprinkling Iron filings onto a piece of paper over the bar magnet.
The magnetic field lines point from north to south. | Iron filings are a magnetic material so they can be used to show the magnetic field. |