Lab: Magnetic and Electric Fields Answers

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This laboratory activity is broken up into four distinct parts so that the goals and variables of each part can be observed separately.

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In Part I, students manipulate the and document the attraction with a magnet to observe a magnetic field.:type of object
In Part II, students manipulate the and document the attraction between the objects to observe an electric field.:charge of an object
In Part III, students intentionally change the and measure the electric current generated.:movement of a magnet
In Part IV, students intentionally change the and observe the generation of a magnetic field.:presence of an electric field
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Use the diagram of a magnetic field to identify the points being described.

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The positive (N) pole of the magnet::D
The negative (S) pole of the magnet::E
The strongest push or pull on a charged particle at a distance from the magnet::B
The weakest push or pull on a charged particle at a distance from the magnet::C
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A✔ BX C

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A
B
✔ B
C
X C
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✔ ABC

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✔ A
B
B
C
C
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AX B✔ C

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A
B
X B
C
✔ C
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X AB✔ C

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X A
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B
C
✔ C
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✔ yesX no

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✔ yes
B
X no

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