The Physics Classroom Tutorial: Magnetic Fields and Electromagnetism
Magnetic Fields and Electromagnetism explores the basic concepts which govern magnetic fields, magnetic forces, and the interrelation between electricity and magnetism. This chapter covers a variety of topics that highlight how electric currents create magnetic fields, providing insight into a wide range of phenomena and technologies.
Overview
Added
March 18, 2026
Subject & domain
physics · magnetism-electromagnetism
Grade range
Grade 9 (Freshman)–Grade 12 (Senior)
Page kind
Article
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Introduction
Magnetic Fields and Electromagnetism
- Core Subject: The fundamental principles governing magnetic fields, magnetic forces, and the relationship between electricity and magnetism.
- Key Concepts:
- The generation of magnetic fields by electric currents.
- The interaction between electric and magnetic phenomena.
- Scope: The tutorial examines the underlying physics of these forces and their application in various technologies and natural phenomena.
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