This question is about magnets and magnetism - Edexcel - GCSE Physics Combined Science - Question 2 - 2023 - Paper 2
Question 2
This question is about magnets and magnetism.
(a) Figure 3 shows a magnet that has picked up three paper clips.
(i) The poles of the lowest paper clip are labelled... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:This question is about magnets and magnetism - Edexcel - GCSE Physics Combined Science - Question 2 - 2023 - Paper 2
Step 1
Label the poles of the other two paper clips in Figure 3.
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The top paper clip, which is closer to the North pole of the magnet, has its South pole marked, while the middle paper clip has its North pole marked as it sits between the two paper clips.
Step 2
Complete the sentence, by choosing a word from the box, to describe the type of magnetism that these paper clips have.
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induced
Step 3
Suggest a material that these paper clips in Figure 3 could be made from.
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