Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Simple phenomena of magnetism

Simple phenomena of magnetism — practice question

Three cores made from different metals P, Q and R are placed inside identical wire coils. At least one of the metals is non-magnetic. The cores are suspended above some iron nails. The diagrams show the result when current flows through the coils and when the current is then switched off. Which core metals are magnetic?

  • AP only
  • BR only
  • CP and Q
  • DQ and R

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