Magnetic Line Of Force (Noun)
Meaning
A line of force in a magnetic field.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
Examples
- The magnetic line of force emerges from the north pole of a magnet and enters the south pole.
- The paths of the magnetic lines of force were visible on the iron filings covering the paper.
- Every magnetic line of force is a closed loop with no beginning or end.
- The magnetic field is visualized by drawing lines that are tangent to the direction of the magnetic line of force at each point.
- A compass needle aligns itself with the magnetic line of force nearest to it, indicating the direction of the magnetic field.