Because it have some particles of iron in it,, and also some other metals like alluminium,copper etc.
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∙ 9y agoNo, a metal must have iron in it to attract a magnet.
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Put the magnet back on the fridge.Kevin liked to play with a magnet.
If it is a magnet, then it can still attract to a refrigerator. If it is a lump of hot metal or hot ceramic, then only gravity will provide attraction. The curie temperature describes when it goes from being a magnet to being a lump.
Iron
A magnet only attracts certain metals- primarily iron. Those old coins were not made of iron, but silver, copper and nickel. No reason they SHOULD be attracted by a magnet. Except 1943 US pennies, which WERE made of steel.
Silver is a not magnetic metal - the most highly magnetic metal is iron - so no unless the cores of the coins are iron
what will not attract to a magnet
No. Magnets can only attract coins with high amounts of nickel and/or steel. It cannot even attract common cupro-nickel (75%, 25%) coins.
Either pole of a magnet can attract steel.
No, a metal must have iron in it to attract a magnet.
the south side of one magnet attract to the north side of the other magnet; opposites attract. The molecules get attracted.
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no magnet cant attract silver