Question

Describe U-shaped electromagnets

Answer 1

1. Magnets are substances that produce magnetic field when electricity is passed through it and are called electromagnets.
2. Based on their shape, magnets can be classified into many types.
3. One such category is the U-shaped magnet.
4. The name is derived from its U-shape.
5. It is a type of coated copper wire wrapped around a U-shaped metal core.
6. When connected to the battery these electromagnets produce a magnetic field around it.

A U-shaped electromagnet is made of coated copper wire wrapped around a U-shaped metal core.