Magnetism and magnetic materials
1 mark · NormalWhich of the following materials will be attracted to a magnet?
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Correct option: Iron
Common mistakes: Thinking aluminium is magnetic; Choosing copper
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B1 · 1 mark · Correctly selects iron as the material attracted to a magnet.
Worked solution
Iron is a magnetic material and can be attracted to a magnet. Aluminium, copper, and plastic are not magnetic and are not attracted.