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Which of the following are magnetic materials?

Iron, Copper, Aluminium, Brass, Steel, Gold, Cobalt, Nickel, Stone, Plastic.

Important Questions on Fun with Magnets

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It was observed that a pencil sharpener gets attracted by both the poles of a magnet although its body is made of plastic. Name a magnetic material that might have been used to make some part of it.

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A heap of metal scrap in a factory contains objects made of copper, aluminium, iron, zinc, steel, nickel, cobalt and lead. Which of these can be removed by using a magnet?
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Which of the following materials are not attracted to a magnet?

Iron, Steel, Aluminium, Copper, Wood, Nickel

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What name is given to the two ends of a magnet where the attraction is strongest? 
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A freely suspended bar magnet always aligns itself along a particular direction. Name this direction.  
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In which direction the painted end of the needle of a compass always points?
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State whether attraction or repulsion will be produced when:

(a) N pole is brought near to another N pole.

(b) N pole is brought near to S pole.