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koverstreet
on March 21, 2016
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Polymagnets
No, you can't - Earnshaw's theorem
spenczar5
on March 21, 2016
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Earnshaw's theorem describes stationary charges. If the charges or magnets are constantly in motion, it might not apply.
fanf2
on March 22, 2016
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The Levitron top demonstrates that it doesn't:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levitron
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