Name: Which One's a Magnet?

Category: Electricity and Magnetism

Subcategory: Magnetic Materials

Classes: PHYS 102/106, PHYS 309

Comments:

Two similar bars of iron are supplied. One is magnetized and the other is not. How do you tell them apart? Bring the end of the non-magnetized bar to the center of the magnet and there is no attraction. Now bring the end of the magnet to the non-magnet and lift it up.

Equipment: Iron Bar, Magnet

Location: H104 E1

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