Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Magnets and Magnetic Fields.
A small, lightweight permanent magnet mounted on a pivot that is free to align itself with magnetic fields.
Compass needle appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Magnetism and the motor effect, especially Magnets and Magnetic Fields and Earth's Magnetism.
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