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magnetism

MAG-nuh-tiz-uhm

Magnetism is a force related to magnets and certain materials. It is found in materials such as iron, nickel, and cobalt. Magnets can attract or repel objects made from these materials. Magnetism exists in both natural and human-made magnets.

Magnetism is present around magnets in areas called magnetic fields. It is used in technologies such as motors, speakers, and compasses. These devices are found in many everyday tools and systems.

Magnetism occurs on Earth and in space. It is part of natural systems and human-made technologies. This force is studied in science around the world.

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