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Iron filings and plotting compasses reveal the lines of magnetic force around a magnet. Clusters of filings around the poles (ends) of the magnet. The field is shown in one plane only, extending in a similar pattern in all directions around the magnet

Iron filings and plotting compasses reveal the lines of magnetic force around a magnet. Clusters of filings around the poles (ends) of the magnet. The field is shown in one plane only, extending in a similar pattern in all directions around the magnet


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Iron filings and plotting compasses reveal the lines of magnetic force around a magnet. Clusters of filings around the poles (ends) of the magnet. The field is shown in one plane only, extending in a similar pattern in all directions around the magnet

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Attraction Charged Fields Magnetization Magnetized


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In this print by Stephen Oliver from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are presented with a mesmerizing display of iron filings and plotting compasses revealing the intricate lines of magnetic force surrounding a magnet. The image showcases clusters of filings gathering around the poles, or ends, of the magnet, illustrating the strong attraction between these charged particles. The photograph captures the magnetic field in one plane only, but it is important to note that this pattern extends in a similar fashion in all directions around the magnet. The lines of force depicted here represent how objects become magnetized when they come into contact with such fields. Oliver's composition not only highlights the scientific phenomenon at play but also serves as an artistic representation of magnetization. The delicate arrangement and interplay between iron filings and compasses create an aesthetically pleasing visual spectacle that draws viewers into its mysterious allure. This thought-provoking image reminds us of the hidden forces that shape our world and invites us to contemplate how magnets influence various aspects of our daily lives - from technology to transportation. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary objects can possess extraordinary powers when viewed through a different lens.

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