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No. Copper is not attracted to a magnet.
the metal object becomes a temporary magnet
Rub it with a magnet if it is metallic.
No. No genuine US coin other than the 1943 steel penny will stick to a magnet. If you have a US coin that sticks to a magnet other than the steel penny, it is a counterfeit.
The copper of the penny will rub off the file
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if you have a magnet and a magnetic matereal, rub the magnet from one end of it to the other. do this several times and it will eventualy be a magnet.
The best way to find out if it is real, simply use a magnet. It will cling to the magnet if it is a real steel penny.
You can rub a permanent magnet against something else that can be magnetized, like a paper clip.
No. Copper is not attracted to a magnet.
Rub a magnet with another metal...
Rub it with a magnet if it is metallic.
the metal object becomes a temporary magnet
No, copper is not magnetic.
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You can remagnetize a magnet by rubbing a good magnet along the bad one. Do this a few times. Be sure to rub the magnet in only one direction.