What this topic covers
Topic 12: Magnetism and the motor effect has 2 subtopics:
- Permanent and induced magnetism
- Current in magnetic fields and the motor effect
GCSE Edexcel Higher Physics
Topic 12: Magnetism and the motor effect – GCSE Edexcel Higher Physics revision notes
Revise Topic 12: Magnetism and the motor effect for GCSE Edexcel Higher Physics, including Permanent and induced magnetism. 10 lessons across 2 subtopics.
Magnetism, magnetic fields and the motor effect. 10 lessons in 2 subtopics.
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Topic 12: Magnetism and the motor effect lessons by subtopic
10 lessons, grouped by subtopic.
Permanent and induced magnetism
- Magnetic Poles and Forces
- Permanent vs. Induced Magnets
- Introduction to Magnetic Fields
- Plotting Magnetic Field Patterns
- Earth's Magnetic Field and Compasses
Current in magnetic fields and the motor effect
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