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🧲 Properties of Magnets

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What is a magnet? Find its strongest parts, see like poles repel and unlike poles attract, and watch a hanging magnet point North-South.

What you'll learn

  • A magnet attracts magnetic materials — objects made of iron or steel
  • A magnet is strongest at its two ends, called poles
  • Like poles repel; unlike poles attract
  • A magnet can push or pull another magnet without touching it
  • A freely suspended magnet comes to rest pointing North-South
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