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electromagnetism - What happens to the poles of a bar magnet if it isn't completely broken in two, but only partially broken? - Physics Stack Exchange
When a magnet is broken in two pieces, does the smaller piece always flip polarity? If this is correct, then hypothetically what would happen if it were split directly in two equal
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