Magnets — Attract and Repel (simple) — free printable diagram

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Magnets — Attract and Repel (simple)

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Two-panel diagram titled 'Magnets — Attract and Repel'. Left panel (green border): two bar magnets placed end-to-end with poles N-S facing N-S (i.e. S pole of left magnet facing N pole of right magnet), showing curved green field lines flowing from N to S between and around the magnets, labelled 'Unlike poles attract'. Right panel (blue border): two bar magnets placed end-to-end with poles S-N facing N-S (i.e. N pole of left magnet facing N pole of right magnet), showing curved blue field lines diverging outward between the magnets, labelled 'Like poles repel'.

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