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What was the first name for magnets?

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Updated: 8/17/2019

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Who was the first to discovered magnets?

The ancient Greeks were the first to discover natural magnets in a region called Magnesia, which is how magnets got their name. Thales of Miletus, a Greek philosopher, is often credited with being the first to study the properties of magnets.


How were the first magnets used?

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Was magnets always called magnets?

First of all magnets were found naturally in a place called magnesia. the natural magnet is sometimes called leading stones. and also because it is found in magnesia the name magnetite is given for it.means magnets can also be named as magnetite, sometimes leading stones.


What is magnets name from holes?

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What were the first magnets known as?

lodestones


The first magnets were known as?

Lodestones.


When where magnets first sold?

In UK.


What is the name of the force between two magnets?

The force between two magnets is called magnetic force.


What is the name of nature magnet?

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How do you know magnets were used a long time ago?

we know because magnets were first found in 1200


What were the first known magnets?

People first knew about magnetite and lodestone.


Did magnets get there name from the greek town Magnesia?

Yes, the name "magnet" indeed comes from the ancient Greek region Magnesia, where lodestones (naturally magnetized rocks) were found. The magnetic properties of lodestones were likely first discovered in this region, leading to the name "magnet" being derived from Magnesia.