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Magnetism and electromagnetism

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Magnetic fields, electromagnets, the motor effect and electromagnetic induction.

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Investigating an electromagnet

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  • Investigate how current, coil turns or core material affect the strength of an electromagnet using a controlled low-voltage circuit.

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Magnetism and electromagnetism

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Subtopics and study areas

  • Describe magnetic fields and the behaviour of permanent and induced magnets.
  • Explain the motor effect and factors affecting the force on a current-carrying conductor.
  • Explain electromagnetic induction and the operation of simple transformers.