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Take a mixture of sand, pieces of paper, sawdust, iron filings and pins in a saucer and pass a magnet around the mixture. What do you see?

Important Questions on Fun with Magnets

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How is a mariner’s compass used?
MEDIUM
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Place some iron filings on a sheet of paper and pass a bar magnet over them. Pick up the bar magnet by holding it in the centre. What do you see?
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Place some iron filings on a sheet of paper and pass a bar magnet over them. To which part of the magnet do most of the iron filings stick? On which part do we see fewer filings? What can we conclude from this?
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Take a bar magnet and cut the magnet into two pieces. Pick up each of the pieces and observe them. What do you find?
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How do we determine whether a material is magnetic or non-magnetic?
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Explain that a magnet has a certain magnetic field.
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How will we find the north pole of a magnet?
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Which magnet will you use when the iron is to be separated from trash?