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Broken Bar Magnet Taped Together
Description:
Even if you cut a bar magnet in half, both pieces still each have a north pole and a south pole. There are no "monopoles".
Physics Concept:
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Magnetic Materials
- Magnets
The demonstration takes about 1 minute to perform.