Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Magnets and Magnetic Fields.
The direction of the force that would act on a North pole placed in the magnetic field; lines always point from North to South.
Field direction appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Magnetism and the motor effect, especially Magnets and Magnetic Fields and Plotting Compasses.
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