Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Simple phenomena of magnetism

Simple phenomena of magnetism — practice question

A student wants to magnetise two steel bars, X and Y. She puts bar X inside a coil that is connected to a d.c. power supply. She holds bar Y parallel to a magnetic field and strikes it with a hammer. Which bar(s) are magnetised?

  • AX and Y
  • BX only
  • CY only
  • Dneither X nor Y

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