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Use magnet to separate aluminum from iron.Iron is attracted by magnet and gets separated from aluminum.

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Iron fillings can be separated using a magnet; lead is not magnetic.

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You could use a magnet to separate iron filings and aluminum filings. Iron is magnetic, but aluminum is not.

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