Electromagnets: How They Work
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I can explain how electromagnets work.
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What are the two components of electromagnetism?
How can the strength of an electromagnet be controlled?
Part 3 of 3
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“Explain how an electromagnet works, including the role of electric current, wire loops, and magnetic cores.”
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