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Earn 100

Mention the use of Lodestone in early days by Chinese people.

Important Questions on Magnetism

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What are non-magnetic substances? Give two examples.
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The poles that repel each other are
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What kind of poles attract and what type of poles repel each other?
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A freely suspended bar magnet comes to rest in the
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How will you prepare your own magnetic compass?
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We can make magnet with only one pole.
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Plastics are _____ (magnetic/non-magnetic) materials.
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What is the correct way of storing a 

(i) bar magnet  (ii) horseshoe-shaped magnet  

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Two south poles _____ each other.
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column A column B
a. Poles 1. Non-magnetic material
b. Paper 2. Finding direction
c. Iron 3. Magnetic rock
d. Compass 4. Exist in pairs
e. Magnetite 5. Magnetic material

 

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Magnet is found in rocks containing
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Can a magnetic north pole exist without a magnetic south pole?
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Describe how a piece of iron can be magnetised.
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If the magnet is rolled over iron filings, the filings will get mostly attracted
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What happens when a magnet is heated?
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One precaution you should always take while handling a magnet is not to drop it. Why?
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(a) Name two magnetic poles which attract each other.

(b) Name two magnetic poles which repel each other.

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What are magnetic substances? Give two examples.
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Which of the following is not a magnetic material
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Why does a freely suspended magnet point in the north-south direction?