Magnet and Iron Filings

Bar magnet surrounded by iron filings
PIRA: 
5H10.30
Area: 
5 Electricity and Magnetism
Topic: 
5H Magnetic Fields and Forces
Concept: 
Magnetic Fields

 

Sprinkle iron filings in a glass dish placed on top of a bar magnet.

 

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Scott Thomas
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