According to the notes, permanent magnets are characterized by the fact that they
Arequire continuous electric current
Bdo not lose their magnetism
Cattract every substance
Dhave variable pole strength at rest
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. do not lose their magnetism
The notes state that permanent magnets do not lose their magnetism.
This distinguishes them from temporary magnets or electromagnets.
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