Question

While experimenting with electromagnets, students oriented two like you see in the diagram here. Predict what will happen and explain

why.
A The two electromagnets will repel; the poles repel.
B The two electromagnets will repel; the electrical current forces them away from each other.
C The two electromagnets will attract; opposite poles attract
D Nothing will happen; electromagnets do not behave like typical bar magnets.

Answer 1

C The two electromagnets will attract; opposite poles attract

Step-by-step explanation:

Electromagnets behave like regular magnets - they have two poles - positive and negative

Like regular magnets, opposite poles attract, similar poles repel