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Artificial Magnets |
Natural Magnets |
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Artificial magnets are made by man by using different techniques. |
Natural magnets are found in nature. |
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They are stronger as compared to natural magnets. |
They are weaker as compared to artificial magnets. |
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They can be temporary or permanent magnets |
Natural magnets are always permanent magnets |
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They are available in different shapes and sizes. |
They are available in the shapes and sizes as they occur in nature. |
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Example - Horse shoe magnet, bar magnet. |
Example - Magnetite (Lodestone) |
