Field Lines from a Bar Magnet
From UO Physics Demonstration Catalog
Return to Magnetic Fields and Forces
Description:
A piece of paper is placed over a bar magnet, field lines are revealed when iron filings are sprinkled atop the paper. A weaker magnet will show field lines the best.
Location:
- Bar Magnets: Drawers 71 and 72
- Iron filings: Shelf J4