Set: SCIENCE ELECTROMAGNET

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electromagnettemporary magnet that gets its magnetism from electricity
electromagnet gets magnetism fromelectricity
Is electromagnet permanentno it is temporary
electric current gives off amagnetic field
electricity can be used to make amagnet
What 3 things are needed to make electromagnet1) soft iron core 2) coil of insulated wire 3)source of electricity
Is a switch needed to make an electromagnetno, helpful but not necessary
do electromagnets come in different strengthsyes
how can you change the strengthchange number of coils or change strength of electric current
How could you make an electromagnet strongerwind more wire around the coil OR increase the electrical current
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Terms 10
Creator frenchflashcards
Created February 1, 2009
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Subject SCIENCE
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  1. how can you change the strength change number of coils or change strength of electric current - 2 misses
  2. electricity can be used to make a magnet - 2 misses
  3. Is a switch needed to make an electromagnet no, helpful but not necessary - 2 misses
  4. electromagnet gets magnetism from electricity - 2 misses
  5. How could you make an electromagnet stronger wind more wire around the coil OR increase the electrical current - 2 misses
  6. electromagnet temporary magnet that gets its magnetism from electricity - 1 miss
  7. What 3 things are needed to make electromagnet 1) soft iron core 2) coil of insulated wire 3)source of electricity - 1 miss