What this topic covers
Magnetism and electromagnetism has 2 subtopics:
- Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields
- The motor effect
GCSE AQA Foundation Combined Science Physics
Magnetism and electromagnetism – GCSE AQA Foundation Combined Science Physics revision notes
Revise Magnetism and electromagnetism for GCSE AQA Foundation Combined Science Physics, including Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields.
Magnetism and electromagnetism covers Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields and The motor effect in GCSE AQA Foundation Combined Science Physics. 7 lessons in 2 subtopics.
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Subtopics
Magnetism and electromagnetism lessons by subtopic
7 lessons, grouped by subtopic.
Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields
- Magnetic Poles and Forces
- Permanent vs. Induced Magnets
- Introduction to Magnetic Fields
- Plotting Magnetic Field Patterns
- Earth's Magnetic Field and Compasses
The motor effect
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