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What is an fact about a magnet?

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Magnets attract all ferus metals.

They use magnets to treat cancer.

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What state of matter is a magnet?

A Magnet itself is in fact a solid.


Can a magnet attract lightning?

If the magnet is made of metal then it can act as a good conductor to the Earth like any other metal. The fact that it is magnetised does not attract the lightning.


How many paperclips can a bar magnet pick up?

Depending on how strong the magnet is the amount of paper clips it can pick up will vary. Why don't you test it for yourself?


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What are not likely to be affected by a magnet?

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What does a magnet do to a paperclip?

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Why does a mineral magnet stick to a magnet?

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Making a magnet with another magnet?

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