Choose which force is at work in each device. Each column contains exactly two answers. (4 points)Put responses in the correct input to answer the question

A) A directional compass
B) a door catch or latch on a kitchen cabinet
C) An air filter that traps dust and iron particles
D) Two socks stuck together coming out of a clothes dryer

Magnetic or Electrical force was used.

1 answer

Here are the forces at work in each device:

  • A) A directional compass - Magnetic force
  • B) A door catch or latch on a kitchen cabinet - Electrical force
  • C) An air filter that traps dust and iron particles - Magnetic force
  • D) Two socks stuck together coming out of a clothes dryer - Electrical force

So the correct responses would be:

  • Magnetic: A, C
  • Electrical: B, D