Magnetic Materials and Poles

55 MCQs

MCQs

55 questions · 45 min · 55 marks

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  1. Question 1

    Which of the following is a magnetic material?

    • AGlass
    • BPlastic
    • CCobalt
    • DWood
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    Answer: C

    Cobalt is a magnetic material.

  2. Question 2

    Which material is not classified as ferromagnetic in the textbook?

    • AIron
    • BNickel
    • CCobalt
    • DAluminium
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    Answer: D

    The textbook identifies iron, nickel and cobalt as ferromagnetic materials and aluminium as paramagnetic.

  3. Question 3

    Which of these objects is most likely to be attracted by a magnet?

    • AIron nail
    • BGlass bottle
    • CPlastic comb
    • DWooden ruler
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    Answer: A

    Iron is a magnetic material and is attracted by a magnet.

  4. Question 4

    Magnetism is a force that can act:

    • AOnly through direct contact
    • BAt a distance on magnetic materials
    • COnly inside liquids
    • DOnly on wooden objects
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    Answer: B

    Magnetic force can act without direct contact between a magnet and a magnetic material.

  5. Question 5

    Which combination contains only magnetic materials identified in the textbook?

    • AIron, nickel and cobalt
    • BGlass, copper and plastic
    • CWood, brass and glass
    • DPaper, rubber and aluminium
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    Answer: A

    Iron, nickel and cobalt are identified as magnetic materials in the chapter.

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