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8(b)(i)1 mark

The switch in the electromagnet circuit of Fig. 8.1 is closed. The direction of the current in the solenoid is shown in Fig. 8.1. There is a magnetic field around the electromagnet.

State the name of a piece of equipment that can show the direction of a magnetic field.

0625/31/M/J/24Cambridge IGCSE Physics 0625 · May/June 2024 · Paper 3 variant 1 · Question 8(b)(i)

Fig. 8.1 — see the question text for what it shows

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