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Bigger magnets are used for heavier objects.

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Are magnets heavier than the objects they attract?

No, magnets are not heavier than the objects they attract. The attraction between a magnet and an object is not due to weight but rather to magnetic forces.


How are magnets the same?

Magnets are able to attract magnetic objects.


Do magnets only attract to shiny things?

No, magnets can attract to a variety of materials based on their magnetic properties, not just shiny objects. Magnets attract objects that contain ferromagnetic materials like iron, cobalt, and nickel, regardless of their appearance.


What are the three objects that do not attract the magnets?

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What can magnets do to attract and repel objects?

Magnets can attract objects by pulling them towards each other, and repel objects by pushing them away. This is due to the magnetic field produced by the magnet interacting with the magnetic properties of the objects.


What kind of things do magnets attract in a science project?

Magnets attract objects made of iron, nickel, and cobalt in a science project.


What is an example of a situation where it would be best to use certain types of magnets to attract different types of objects?

Electro magnets can be used to attract metals temperarily while permanent magnet would be used for compasses.


Which magnets attract?

Magnets attract specific types of metals such as: Iron Nickel Cobalt Steel Try this: Get a magnet hover it over different objects, see what it attracts and repels (doesn't attract).


Why don't magnets attract?

Because silly, paper is not a metal. Magnets only attract to metal objects, not wood, or sand, or a finger, but only metal.


Why do some objects not attract to magnets?

they aren't made out of real metal.


Why do magnets not attract certain objects?

Magnets do not attract certain objects because these objects do not contain magnetic properties or have free-flowing electrons that can align with the magnetic field. For example, non-magnetic materials like plastic, wood, or glass do not have magnetic properties and therefore are not affected by magnetic fields.


Can magnets attract objects without touching them?

A magnet has a magnetic field around it. The magnetic field causes a magnetic force that can attract objects to the magnet.