DESCRIBING THE FORCE EXERTED

BY A MAGNET
 WHAT ARE MAGNETS?
Magnets are usually
metallic objects that
attract each other,
and some other
objects made out of
metal.
 WHAT ARE MAGNETS?
The ends of the
magnets are called
poles.
One end is called the
north pole and the
other end is called the
south pole.
MAGNETS CAN CAUSE
REPULSION OR ATTRACTION (MAGNETISM)
 The push/repulsion
 - Same poles (N-N or S-S)

 The push/repulsion
 - Opposite poles
 (N-S or S-N)
MAGNETIC FIELD LINES