alleryStart learning →A key advantage of an electromagnet over a bar magnet is that its magnetism can be:
ANever altered at all
BControlled by current
CMade without any wire
DKept without a cell
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Controlled by current
Changing the current quickly changes the field, which a permanent magnet cannot do.
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