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Question
State two common uses of electromagnets ?
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Solution
Uses of electromagnet —
- In electrical appliances such as electric bell, fan etc.
- In lifting heavy loads of iron scrap.
- To remove tiny particles of iron from the wound.
- In loading furnaces with iron.
- In separation of magnetic substances from the non-magnetic substances.
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