Question
  1. Write two characteristics of a material used for making permanent magnets.
  2. Why is core of an electromagnet made of ferromagnetic materials?

Answer

  1. (a) High Coercivity (b) High Retentivity (c) High Permeability.
  2. Because of high permeability and low retentivity.

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