0625/31/M/J/24 · question 1 of 1 in this topic
Fig. 8.1 shows an arrangement for making an electromagnet. The electromagnet consists of a solenoid and a core.
The electromagnet is a temporary magnet.
State one material which is suitable for the core of the electromagnet.
State A short answer. No explanation is needed, and adding one cannot earn extra marks.
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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.
State A short answer. No explanation is needed, and adding one cannot earn extra marks.
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The switch in the electromagnet circuit is closed and the direction of the current in the solenoid is shown in Fig. 8.1.
State the name of the pole labelled X on the core of the electromagnet.
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Suggested time: 2 min
0625/31/M/J/24Cambridge IGCSE Physics 0625 · May/June 2024 · Paper 3 variant 1 · sit the whole paper