Which one of the following phrases best describes residual magnetism?

A Magnetism that remains in the core of an electromagnet after the current through the coil is turned off
B The force of attraction between the poles of a permanent and temporary magnetic field
C The amount of magnetic flux that is not confined to the core material of an electromagnet
D The circular magnetic field that surrounds a conductor carrying a current
E None of the above

Correct Answer: Magnetism that remains in the core of an electromagnet after the current through the coil is turned off

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