What Causes ‘Magnetism’ and How Is It Used in Everyday Life?

Magnetism is like magic for certain materials. When you have a magnet, it can pull or push other magnets, or even metal things like paperclips! It's what makes your fridge door stay closed and your phone charge without wires. Imagine tiny invisible hands inside the magnet pulling everything toward it or pushing it away, that’s how it works!

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Examples

  1. A magnet can pull a paperclip from your desk across the room.
  2. Your fridge door sticks shut because of the magnets on its back.
  3. You can charge your phone without wires using a special pad.

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