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An electromagnet can, but you have to grasp metal for it to pull on.
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What is a lifting magnet?
A lifting magnet is an electromagnet that is meant to hold or move material that comes in contact with the magnet. This is the opposite of a traction magnet.
Can a magnet move a car?
A magnet can move a car, if the magnet is strong enough.
How much weight in grams can a regular magnet lift?
You would need to define 'regular magnet' to get any kind of magnet.
Can a hurricane lift a house out of the ground?
yes. a hurricane can lift a houso out of the ground.
How come you can lift a paper clip with a magnet without touching it?
magnet attracts iron. paper clip made of iron magnet atrracts paper clip...
Is there any magnet strong enough to lift a human?
humans are not magnetic.
How do you test the lifting strength of an electromagnet Such as how many pounds can a specific magnet lift. How to test magnet strength in the field.?
the magnetic field of a magnet is measured through Gaussmeters.
How can you tell if horse shoes are made of aluminium?
Get a fridge magnet, and have the horse lift its foot. If the magnet sticks to the shoe it's not aluminum.
What type of coins are magnetic?
the ones that lift up when you put a magnet over them.
If you bring a bar magnet close to the first iron nail can the first iron nail attract and lift a second nail?
What happens if vary/change the distance between the magnet and the nail/s?
What is an electoromagnet?
a very strong magnet that uses electric pulses to lift magentic things :)
What is maganese used for?
Maganese could be used for magnets to help lift things up like magnet letters, magnet numbers, all kinds of stuff.
