Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Must every magnetic configuration have a north and south pole?


Magnets have a magnetic north and south pole. Solenoids too have north and south pole from which magnetic fields comes out and goes in respectively. But is it that every magnetic configuration have a north and south pole? Electrons have magnetic moment and they can be regarded as very tiny magnets. So, where is its north and south pole?




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