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State the names of the methods that can be used to demagnetize a magnet.


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Methods that can be used to demagnetize a magnet.

  1. By hammering it -Permanent magnets can lose their magnetism if they are dropped or hammered.
  2. By burning it- If heated above a point a magnet will lose its magnetism.
  3. By applying a strong magnetic field - a flow of ac current disturb the alignment and arrangement of molecules of magnet, thereby cause the lose it's magnetism.

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