Fun With Magnets

Magnets are strongest at the ends or poles.   Opposites attract or pull toward each other.  

Same Poles

Same poles will push each other away. 

Temporary Magnets 

 If metals come in contact with a magnet they can act like a temporary magnet.

Electro Magnets 

 A magnet can be made by passing a electric current through a coil of wire.

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