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How Magnetism Works

How Magnetism Works

By: Levani Goshua, Journalist
Magnetism is the force of attraction or repulsion between magnets, the ability of electric charge to move is the creator of magnetism. Atoms are the small units of anything that exists around us. Each atom contains some charged particles known as electrons. These electrons present around the nucleus or core of an atom keep spinning top-like. Because of their motion, each electron behaves like a small magnet and generates an electric current too.
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Apparatus for demonstrating electromagnetic induction, 1889.. Photograph. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
quest.eb.com/search/102_536271/1/102_536271/cite. Accessed 7 Dec 2021.

Electromagnetic Induction

By: Zakaria Najmeddine, Journalist
Have you ever wondered what powers most of your household items?
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