^^^^ and the rest of how magnets work
http://www.howmagnetswork.com/Der, force goes from the north into the south, just like old people when they retire.

The electrons in Ferrous metals (Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel) have been stripped away from thier nucleus and have created atoms with positive and negative poles. All those little poles align with posotive pointing one way and negative the other, therefore creating the north pole at the positive and south at the negative. Physics Class FTW
