Exploring Magnets
CBSE · Class 6 · Science
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How many poles does every magnet have?
A freely suspended magnet always comes to rest in which direction?
When two like poles of magnets are brought near each other, they will:
The device used by sailors to find directions is called:
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Which of the following materials are attracted to a magnet?
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Iron nail, Nickel coin, Cobalt metal
Iron, nickel, and cobalt are magnetic materials that are attracted to magnets. Wood, plastic, and glass are non-magnetic materials and are not attracted to magnets.
Which of the following statements about magnetic materials are correct?
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Iron is a magnetic material, Nickel is a magnetic material, Cobalt is a magnetic material
Iron, nickel, and cobalt are the three main magnetic materials that are strongly attracted to magnets. Wood and plastic are non-magnetic materials.
Iron filings stick most to which part of a bar magnet?
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Ends (poles)
Iron filings stick most at the ends of a bar magnet because magnetic force is strongest at the poles. Very few filings stick to the middle part of the magnet.
Can magnetic effects pass through non-magnetic materials?
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Yes, always
Magnetic effects can pass through non-magnetic materials like wood, cardboard, plastic, and glass. This is why a compass needle still deflects even when these materials are placed between the magnet and compass.
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