Induced magnetism
2 marks · EasyGive two examples of materials that can become magnetised by induction.
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Iron and steel.
Also accept: Nickel and cobalt also accepted.
Common mistakes: Giving non-magnetic materials like wood or copper.
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Marking points
B1 · 1 mark · One suitable magnetic material (e.g., iron).
B2 · 1 mark · Second suitable magnetic material (e.g., steel).
Worked solution
Iron and steel can be magnetised by induction.