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iron filing

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iron filing

iron filing - a fragment of iron rubbed off by the use of a file

metal filing - a fragment of metal rubbed off by the use of a file

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Magnetic curves
metal filing

Sprinkle iron filings across a sheet of paper covering a bar magnet, and the filings align themselves to reveal the shape of the magnetic field around the magnet.

Imaging electric, magnetic microfields by Peterson, Ivars / Science News

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