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What does magnet mean
A
an object capable of exerting a magnetic force
2
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What is a non-contact force
A
a force exerted between two objects, even when they are not touching such as the force of gravity
3
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What is a permanent magnet
A
a magnet made from a magnetic material. It’s magnetism cannot be turned off, unlike an electromagnet
4
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What is an induced magnet
A
A temporary magnet, made from a magnetic material placed in a magnetic field. The induced magnetism is lost when moved out of the magnetic field
5
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What is a magnetic field
A
the area surrounding a magnet that can exert a force on magnetic materials
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