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Example sentences for "south pole"

  • When the magnetic induction flows through a piece of iron or other magnetizable substance placed near the magnet, a south pole is developed where the flux enters and a north pole where it leaves the substance.

  • The north-seeking end of a magnet is in English-speaking countries called the north pole and the other end the south pole; in France the names are interchanged.

  • When a bar of iron is set erect, its lower end is known to be a north pole, and its upper end a south pole, in virtue of the earth's induction.

  • In magnetising the needle, I have supposed the point to be the last to quit the marked end of the magnet; the point of the needle is a south pole.

  • The earth, acting as a magnet, is at this moment constraining the two fluids of the poker to separate, making the lower end of the poker a north pole, and the upper end a south pole.

  • In every case that can be tested, it is found that a north pole repels a north pole, and a south pole repels a south pole; but that a north and a south pole always attract each other.

  • In fact, the helix will be found to behave in every way as a magnet, with a north pole at one end and a south pole at the other.

  • Each fragment becomes converted into a perfect magnet; the part which originally had a north pole acquires a south pole at the fractured end, and the part which originally had a south pole, gets a north pole.

  • When the core gains the interior of the coil it becomes a veritable electromagnet, as found by Arago, having a north pole at one end and a south pole at the other.

  • Gilbert showed that a north pole always repels another north pole and attracts a south pole, while, on the other hand, a south pole always repels a south pole and attracts a north pole.

  • The front end of the helix acts, in fact, like the north pole of a magnet, and the further end like the south pole.

  • If a magnet be placed near the circuit, so that its north pole, N, is opposite that side of the circuit which acts as a south pole, the magnet and the circuit will attract one another.

  • Everything we had with us had now to be marked with the words "South Pole" and the date, to serve afterwards as souvenirs.

  • When requested this summer to receive the astronomical observations from Roald Amundsen's South Pole Expedition, for the purpose of working them out, I at once put myself in communication with Mr. A.

  • I had brought with me an old briar pipe, which bore inscriptions from many places in the Arctic regions, and now I wanted it marked "South Pole.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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