Main

• how do north and south poles interact

  same poles repel

  opposite poles attract
• features of permanent magnets


  always magnetic, always have poles
• what are induced magnets

  materials that are magnetic but do not have fixed poles

  can be made into temporary magnets by 'stroking' them with a permanent magnet

  • these create a temporary magnet
  • iron, nickel, colbalt
• features of magnetic fields

  field lines point from North to South

  strength decreases with distance from magent

  direction points towards south pole and away from north pole