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06/29/2009

When Magnet Meets Magnetic Fluid

Called Ferrofluid, these are basically tiny iron particles that are covered with a liquid coating; a wetting agent is used to give it a liquid look. When influenced by a strong magnetic field, the Ferrofluid quickly changes phases, as you'll see after the break.

(Thanks, Pablo)

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