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Ferrous metals, such as:
Iron (Fe)
Cobalt (Co)
and some alloys respond to magnetism.
Aluminum responds to electromagnetic eddy currents.
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What type of metals does a magnet repel?
Usually magnets attract any iron based metals. Magnets usually only attract or repel other magnets
What metals attract a magnet to them?
Iron and alloys containing iron.Answer:Iron, nickel and cobalt and their alloys are the common metals that attract magnets. Also, the rare metals gadolinium, neodymium and samarium attract magnets.
Do magnets only attract to shiny things?
do magnets attract only shiny things
Do the metals naturally present in the human body attract magnets when they are near?
No
What are facts about magnets that kids would like to know?
Kids might like to know that magnets have two poles (North and South), that opposite poles attract, that magnets attract certain metals but not all, and that magnets are used in the creation of electricity.
Why do magnets not attract certain objects?
Because magnets only attract magnetic metals.
What type of metals does a magnet repel?
Usually magnets attract any iron based metals. Magnets usually only attract or repel other magnets
Is there a magnet only attract magnets?
all magnets attract ferrous metals (metals containing iron) and the opposite poles of another magnet.
Do magnets attract liquid metals?
No, only solids.
What is there in magnet that attract metals?
There are magnets in magnets that magnetically attract metal...
What metals attract magnet?
No metals can attract a magnet. Only magnets can attract metals. (Believe me there is a difference). However the most common examples of metals which magnets would be able to pick up are Iron and Steel (steel is an alloy of Iron and Carbon)
Are all metals attracted to magnets?
Magnets attract to ferrous metals such as iron, nickel, cobalt, certain steels and other alloys.
Why do magnets only attract to metal?
Yes and only certain metal or substances that have those metals in them.
What metals attract a magnet to them?
Iron and alloys containing iron.Answer:Iron, nickel and cobalt and their alloys are the common metals that attract magnets. Also, the rare metals gadolinium, neodymium and samarium attract magnets.
Do magnets attract all metals?
No. Magnets do not attract gold, silver, aluminum, brass, copper or lead. Magnets will attract nickel and iron or steel.
Which metals do not attract magnets?
The only element attracted to magnets is iron. If a magnet sticks to it, it contains iron. Since steel is mostly iron, it attracts to magnets as well. Gold, silver, titanium, platinum, copper, and aluminum are metals that don't attract to magnets, just to name a few.
How will magnets attraction of metal?
if different magnets attract metals then the attraction will be different.
