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Revision as of 21:51, 23 December 2002 by Patrick (talk | contribs) (See also Ferromagnetism. )(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)A piece of iron where the tiny iron crystals have been aligned (by another magnet or strong electrical force) such that the iron itself becomes a permanent magnet. In the name, "ferro" comes from the Latin word meaning "iron".
See also Ferromagnetism.