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attract
Unlike poles attract.
Class 3 · English Version · General science
Forces and magnets
Explore forces and magnets with an example and your own answers.
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A magnet has two poles. Unlike poles attract and like poles repel. Not every metal is attracted strongly to an ordinary magnet.
Worked example
The north pole of one magnet attracts the south pole of another. Two north poles push apart.
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repel
Like poles repel.
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iron
Iron is strongly attracted; wood is not.
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north with north
Like magnetic poles repel.
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towards Earth
Gravity pulls it towards Earth.
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No. The observation concerns one metal clip. Different metals can behave differently near an ordinary magnet.
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