What is a magnetic compass? State its use.

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 9

Explain the meaning of the term magnetic field?

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 10

What is an electromagnet?

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 11

Name the material of an electromagnet?

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 12

Draw a labelled diagram to make a soft iron bar as an electromagnet. Describe in steps the procedure ?

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 13

You are given a U shaped soft iron piece, insulated copper wire and a battery. Draw a circuit diagram to make a horse shoe electromagnet ?

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 14

Name two factors on which the strength of magnetic field of an electromagnet depends?

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 15

State two ways by which the strength of magnetic field of an electromagnet can be increased?

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Concise PHYSICS Middle School 7>Chapter 7 - Electricity and Magnetism>TEST YOURSELF>Q 16

State two common uses of electromagnets?