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Magnetism
Term | Definition |
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Magnet | An object that sticks to iron |
Magnetic Field | An area that surrounds a magnet where a magnetic force can be detected |
Poles | Either of two opposing forces or parts |
Magnetic Force | The force produced by interacting magnetic poles |
Attract | To pull toward one another, as opposite poles of two magnets pull toward one another |
Repel | To push away, as similar poles of two magnets push away from one another |