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Magnet Poles
Age 9 · Science
A magnet has two poles, often shown as a red end and a blue end. Opposite poles pull together, while matching poles push apart.
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In the picture
- The touching red and blue ends: opposite poles attract and join.
- The red end facing another red end: matching poles push apart.
Examples
- Fridge magnets sticking to a metal door.
- Two magnetic toy trains repelling when their same-colored ends face each other.
Key takeaways
- Opposite poles attract.
- Matching poles repel.
Quiz: Magnet Poles (Age 9)
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What happens when opposite poles of two magnets are brought together?
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What happens when matching poles of two magnets are brought together?
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Which statement about magnet poles is true?
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