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===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
 
A '''magnetic material''' is one which is [[Attract|attracted]] to [[Magnet|magnets]]. A '''non-magnetic material''' is one which is not [[Attract|attracted]] to [[Magnet|magnets]].
 
A '''magnetic material''' is one which is [[Attract|attracted]] to [[Magnet|magnets]]. A '''non-magnetic material''' is one which is not [[Attract|attracted]] to [[Magnet|magnets]].
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Latest revision as of 10:11, 8 November 2019

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A magnetic material is one which is attracted to magnets. A non-magnetic material is one which is not attracted to magnets.

About Magnetic and Non-Magnetic Materials

Only metals are magnetic materials, but not all metals are magnetic materials.
The magnetic metals are:
  • Iron
  • Steel
  • Cobalt
  • Nickle
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Magnets are attracted to some metals. Those metals are magnetic but they are not magnets themselves.

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A magnetic material is one which is attracted to magnets. A non-magnetic material is one which is not attracted to magnets.

References

AQA

Magnetic; field, pages 244-7, 260-1, GCSE Physics; Student Book, Collins, AQA
Magnetic; fields, page 229, 230, GCSE Combined Science; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA