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Get a randomn piece of iron and put it next to the magnet. Hope this helps someone.
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How do you use a magnet to tell if something is real gold?
You can't use a magnet to determine if something IS gold. However, if the specimen reacts to the magnet is is certainly NOT gold.
Can you test the strength of a flywheel magnet with a screwdriver?
Not with any accuracy.
Can you use a magnet to test real gold?
I heard that if you use a magnet and it's attracted strongly to the metal then is's not real gold?
What are ways to magnetize something?
Rub it with a magnet if it is metallic.
What are magnits?
magnets is something that sticks to iron a magnet has iron in it so the magnet sticks ontot to other objects
How can you test something to see if its metal?
with a magnet
How do you test if something is a ferrous metal?
Ferrous metal is any metal that contains iron.Iron is attracted the a magnet.So to test if metal is ferrous pass a magnet close to it, if the magnet reacts then you have ferrous metal.
How do you test white gold?
acid test and magnet test.
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 test if a metal is ferrous?
magnet
What is Something that has two poles is describes as?
A magnet. It is described as a Magnet.
How do you test aluminum?
The main test for aluminum is by using a magnet. Aluminum is not magnetic. If a steel is tested and the magnet clings to it then that is a good indication that it is not aluminum.
How do you use a magnet to tell if something is real gold?
You can't use a magnet to determine if something IS gold. However, if the specimen reacts to the magnet is is certainly NOT gold.
How do you test to see if you have gold?
easy magnet
I just sold an item that is 14K solid gold and the buyer said it isn't because it sticks to a magnet Can you test to see if something is real gold by using a magnet or is she trying to cheat me?
sOLID GOLD DOES NOT MAGNETISE IM AFRAID.
How do you tell a silver coin from other coins?
One way to know a coin is not silver is to check it with a magnet. If the magnet sticks to the coin, it is not silver. If the magnet does not stick, it still might not be silver. You can test it, but to do that you need a test kit.
Test metal for copper?
A magnet does not adhere to copper!
