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Magnetism
Magnets have two poles, north and south. They are shown
with the letters N and S on diagrams.
magnet paperclip
When a paperclip is close to one of the poles of a magnet,
the paperclip will be attracted to the magnet. As you move The paperclip is outside the magnetic field
the paperclip further away, it stops being attracted. of this magnet, so will not be attracted.
magnets-and-electromagnets_en.jar
• Following these rules, the magnetic field
lines around a bar magnet look like this: