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Yes, copper is a type of magnet. not very strong if its a coin but strong enough to be attracted to another metal e.g: oid LOL or iron.

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No, copper is not attracted to magnets. Steel, Cobalt, Nickel and Iron are attracted to a magnet.

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Why magnet can attract 1 cent coin although it is a non magnetic object?

This is because modern pennies are not entirely copper, they are nickel with a copper coating.


Why doesn't an Australian 10 cent coin attract a magnet?

Because it is made from 75% copper and 25% nickel, not iron or steel. No Australian coin is magnetic.


Can a magnet attract a penny?

No, copper is not magnetic.


What metal dose not attract to a magnet?

copper


Can magnet attract copper carbonate?

It is not possible.


Will a strong magnet attract a piece of copper?

no it wont because copper is not a type of magnet even though it is a metal


What happens when a magnet touches copper?

Nothing happens, it does not attract.


Does magnet attract brass?

Brass is made of copper and zinc, and is NOT magnetic.


What happens if the insulation is removed from the copper insulated magnet wire?

No it does not attract to magnets


How would you distinguish between soft iron a piece of copper and a magnet?

The soft iron and magnet will attract each other - the copper will not be attracted to either of the other two.


Can a magnet pick up a coin that is 60 percent silver and 40 percent copper?

No. Magnets can only attract coins with high amounts of nickel and/or steel. It cannot even attract common cupro-nickel (75%, 25%) coins.


Can magnets attract a copper wire?

No, copper is not magnetic. That said, if the copper wire has an electric current flowing through it then it will generate its own magnetic field around the wire. It seems feasible that this could be enough to move the wire if you have another magnet near it.