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Magnetic Energy

Definition

Magnetic energy refers to the potential or kinetic energy associated with magnetic fields. It arises from interactions between magnets, magnetic materials, and moving charged particles.

Related terms

Magnetic Field: The region around a magnet or a current-carrying wire where magnetic forces can be detected.

Electromagnetism: The branch of physics that deals with the relationship between electricity and magnetism.

Magnetic Induction: The process by which a material becomes magnetized when exposed to an external magnetic field.

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  • AP Physics 1 - 4.2 Work and Mechanical Energy

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