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Refrigerators are usually made from iron, which is magnetic. As for the part it would be the refrigerators door or outer casing.

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Q: Does the metal in a refrigerator stick to magnets. if so what is the part called?
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How does a magnet hold a note to a refrigerator door?

Because, beneath the paint or finish of the door, it is made of ferrous metal and magnets stick to anything like that, as they contain iron.


Why does steel stick to magnets but alomanem doesn't?

Because aluminum isn't made of metal


What do magnets stick to and why?

There are quite a few things that a magnet can stick to. A magnet can stick to other magnets and certain metals.


Can magnets stick to aluminium?

yes.......! i guess its yes because aluminum is a metal and all the metals are attracted by magnets so hence aluminum get attracted to metals...!


Why don't magnets stick to opposite ends of other magnets?

Magnet does not stick to the opposite of the magnet because one side of the magnet is called south pole and another side is called north pole .And south pole is suppose to stick north to north and south to South

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Why do magnets stick to refrigerator doors?

They magnetic and magnets are attracted to metal objects. since the refrigerator has metal in it the magnet sticks to it.


What makes a refrigerator a magnet?

The refrigerator isn't actually a magnet, it it simply made of metal which magnets can then stick to.


Why a magnets stick to a refrigerator?

Because the fridge's outer part contains metal or a metallic alloy.


Do magnets only stick to steel and no other metal?

No how can that be... if it can stick to steel and steel is meatal than it can stick to metal.


How does a magnet hold a note to a refrigerator door?

Because, beneath the paint or finish of the door, it is made of ferrous metal and magnets stick to anything like that, as they contain iron.


What type of metal does magnets stick to?

Iron and its alloys (e.g. steel) are attracted to magnets


What to magnets stick to?

any thing that's made out of metal


What makes magnets stick too metal?

the magnet it could stick together becaus esomehow the metal attracts the magnet and it makes pulls the metal material and stick to it


Do clasp on gold chains stick to magnets?

no because gold is not a metal


Why don't magnets stick to all metal?

All metals don't stick to magnets because they are alike and if they are alike they repel each others. ^sucks^ The three pure metals that don't stick to magnets are copper, silver, and gold.


What is it called when magnets stick together?

attraction


Can sheet metal stick to magnets?

Well it depends on how they made the metal but im pretty sure it should