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∙ 11y agoYes. But the attached paper clip will usually not generate a magnetic field as strong as the magnet itself. At some point, either the field will be too weak to pick up another clip, or the weight of the clips will exceed the lifting power of the original magnet.
The magnetic field is not affected by water. In fact, the slight reduction in weight due to the buoyancy will normally allow a slightly larger string to be formed underwater than in air.
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∙ 11y agoNo, the paper clip will not be magnetized by the magnet underwater. The paper clip will only be temporarily attracted to the magnet as long as the magnet is nearby. Once the magnet is removed, the paper clip will no longer have magnetic properties.
Paper clips are typically made of steel, which is a ferromagnetic material. This means that paper clips are usually attracted to magnets due to the magnetic properties of the steel they are made from.
No, a magnet does not need to touch the paper clips in order to exert an attractive force. The magnetic field of the magnet can attract the paper clips from a distance.
The size of a magnet does not necessarily determine how many paper clips it can hold. The strength of the magnet, which is measured by its magnetic field, is what determines how many paper clips it can hold. A smaller magnet with a stronger magnetic field may be able to hold more paper clips than a larger magnet with a weaker magnetic field.
Holding items such as paper clips or keys. Magnetic closure on bags or cases. Securely attaching tools or equipment to metal surfaces. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in medical diagnostic procedures. Magnetized compass for navigation.
When two magnets are placed together, they are no longer able to concentrate their magnetic field on a single paper clip, which reduces their overall effectiveness in picking up paper clips compared to a single magnet. The magnetic field is weakened when two magnets are combined, causing a decrease in the attraction force between the magnets and the paper clips.
Paper clips are typically made of steel, which is a ferromagnetic material. This means that paper clips are usually attracted to magnets due to the magnetic properties of the steel they are made from.
Some examples of temporary magnets include iron nails, paper clips, and soft iron. These objects can become magnetized when in the presence of a magnetic field but lose their magnetism once removed from the field.
The force is called magnetism. Magnets have an invisible magnetic field that exerts a force on objects made of certain materials, such as iron, that are within the field. This force can attract or repel the objects without direct contact.
Rubbing a needle back and forth on a magnet would align the magnetic domains within the needle, causing it to become magnetized. The needle would then exhibit magnetic properties and attract items such as paper clips or iron filings.
A magnet can separate paper clips from marbles in a mixture because paper clips are usually made of metal and are magnetic, while marbles are not magnetic. By using a magnet, you can attract and separate the paper clips from the marbles.
The size of a magnet does not necessarily determine how many paper clips it can hold. The strength of the magnet, which is measured by its magnetic field, is what determines how many paper clips it can hold. A smaller magnet with a stronger magnetic field may be able to hold more paper clips than a larger magnet with a weaker magnetic field.
well it depends. colorful paper clips won't attach to a magnet. just plain ones do.
When two magnets are placed together, they are no longer able to concentrate their magnetic field on a single paper clip, which reduces their overall effectiveness in picking up paper clips compared to a single magnet. The magnetic field is weakened when two magnets are combined, causing a decrease in the attraction force between the magnets and the paper clips.
yes because paper clips are made of metal
The number of paperclips a bar magnet can pick up will depend on the strength of the magnet and the size of the paperclips. In general, a typical bar magnet can pick up several small paperclips at once.
The force acting is called magnetism. When a paper clip is attracted to a magnet, it is due to the magnetic field produced by the magnet interacting with the magnetic properties of the paper clip, causing them to be pulled towards each other.
No, a magnet does not need to touch the paper clips in order to exert an attractive force. The magnetic field of the magnet can attract the paper clips from a distance.