Set: Physics Chapter 21

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magnetic field region in which a magnetic force can be detected
poles ends of magnets, north and south
magnetic domain magnetic region composed of a group of atoms whose magnetic fields are aligned in a common direction; single, unpaired, spinning electrons which are magnetized and all pointing in the same direction
solenoid a long, helically wound coil of insulated wire
electromagnet a solenoid with an iron rod through the center increasing the magnetic field
Ferromagnetic iron, cobalt, nickel
galvanometer device used in construction of ammeters and voltmeters, it uses the motor effect to make a needle move measuring the current and voltage

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