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No. Only to iron and other ferromagnetic materials. Or if you form the aluminum into a coil and pass a current through it, then you have an electromagnet, which would be attracted to a magnet.
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∙ 8y agomagnets don't stick to zinc actually they stick to iron or cobalt or nickel.
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Will magnet stick to silver?
no magnet cant attract silver
How would you separate a mixture of iron dust and zinc dust?
First you can use a magnet to get out the iron filings. Second you could possibly separate the magnesium sulphate from fine sand and zinc powder by using a filter And finally, Magnesium sulphate dissolves in water while zinc powder is insoluble, so you could use that.
Can you test gold with a magnet?
Yes though it isn't a completely accurate way to test it. If a magnet will stick to it then it is most likely gold plated, but if the magnet doesn't stick to it that doesn't mean that it is not plated just that the base metal isn't mahnetic.
How do you separate powdered iron and powdered aluminum mixture?
You would run a magnet over both of them together and the iron would stick to the magnet but the aluminum would not stick to the magnet or other way around. love, Hannah age 12
Can sand and iron be separated?
Yes. Just put a magnet above it and all the iron will go up. It will stick to the magnet.
How can i tellif baking pan is zinc?
Zinc is not magnetic but if it is zinc plated steel it will stick to a magnet
Will a magnet stick to galvanized steel?
Yes, a magnet will stick to galvanized steel. Galvanized steel is steel that has been dipped in molten zinc so it comes out with a zinc coating. (The zinc coating inhibits corrosion.) A magnetic can "reach through" this coating and stick to the steel.
Why wont a quarter stick to a magnet?
they are supposed to be a mix of pure metals, such as nickel,zinc,copper and silver.but i have state quarters that do stick to magnets.
Will a magnet stick on brass?
No. Brass is a mixture of copper and zinc, neither of which has any magnetic property.
Do your fingers stick to a magnet?
No, your fingers cannot stick to a magnet. Only iron or steel objects will stick to a magnet. Your fingers do not have those materials, so it will not stick to a magnet.
Why does a mineral magnet stick to a magnet?
a mineral magnet can stick to a magnet because a mineral magnet has to poles the north and the south poles
You found a penny that wont stick to a magnet?
Please try the rest of the pennies in your pocket change.NO American cent will stick to a magnet except the steel ones minted in 1943. All the rest are either bronze (up to mid-1982) or zinc (mid-1982 to the present) and neither of those materials are attracted to a magnet.
1972 solid steel penny not dipped in zinc is it rare If so what is it worth?
Will it stick to a magnet? If not, it is not steel. There are no genuine 1972 steel cents. 1943 only.
How can you tell what type of material your 1943 penny is?
The 1943 Lincoln cents only weigh 2.70 grams and are made of zinc coated steel and will stick to a magnet.
How can you extract zinc from bottom dross and skimming ash?
You pick up the zinc and get a magnet and hang it over the bottom dross!!! You pick up the zinc and get a magnet and hang it over the bottom dross!!!
How do you tell what are aluminum wheels?
If the wheels are steel, a magnet will stick. If aluminum, it will not.If the wheels are steel, a magnet will stick. If aluminum, it will not.
What is a Refrigerator magnet?
it is a magnet and you just stick it to your fridge
