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MAGNETIC FIELDS

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What do we call the region around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected?

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magnetic field

Also accept: the magnetic field; a magnetic field

Common mistakes: magnetism; field

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B1 · 1 mark · Correctly states 'magnetic field'.

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The region around a magnet where magnetic forces can be detected is called its magnetic field.

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