History Behind the Discovery of Magnet
Author:S N Jha, Geeta Negi & Neelima Jain
6th CBSE
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Important Questions on History Behind the Discovery of Magnet
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Name the train which has no wheels and floats in the air.
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What are the two types of a magnet?
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Name two characteristic properties of a magnet.
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Differentiate between:
Natural and artificial magnets.
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Match the items of Column A those of Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Magnetite | (a) Magnetic substances |
| 2. Magnetic compass | (b) A dark coloured ore of iron. |
| 3. Nickel and cobalt | (c) Used in navigation for indicating the direction |
| 4. Non-magnetic substance | (d) Lodestone |
| 5. Natural magnet | (e) Paper |
| 6. Magnetic poles | (f) Exists in pairs |
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Magnetite, an iron ore, is an artificial magnet.
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What is an artificial magnet?
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Define magnetite.
