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While there are many different types of magnets and magnetic material, the most common elements that can hold a magnetic charge naturally (ferromagnetic) include "Iron" "Cobalt" and "Nickel"
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How can you separate brass tacks and iron tacks?
Use a magnet to separate them. Brass is not magnetic, so magnets will not attract brass bolts. Iron, however, is magnetic, so iron bolts can be picked up by using a magnet.
How do we separate nails from talcum powder?
Iron can be extracted with a magnet (if you think to nail=fastener).
How do you separate iron III oxide and silicon dioxide?
You should be able to use a magnet to attract the iron out of the sand (silicon dioxide)
How is the mixture of sand and iron filling is separated with the help of magnet?
use a magnet to get the iron filings out. then add water to the salt and sand and use a funnel and filter paper to separate the sand from the now salty water catch the water from the funnel in a glass bowl . place the glass bowl on top of a gauze which is balanced on a tripod which under that is a bunsen burner on it's hottest flame. the water will evaporate and you will be left with the salt
A mixture of iron filling and sulfur can be easily separated by?
I assume "iron filling" is supposed to mean iron filings? In this case, I would use a magnet to separate the two. The iron filings will stick to the magnet, leaving the sulfur behind.
Would an iron nail attract to a magnet?
yes
How you can make an iron into a magnet?
Use the magnet to stroke the iron nail many times and you try to attract something
If you bring a bar magnet close to the first iron nail can the first iron nail attract and lift a second nail?
What happens if vary/change the distance between the magnet and the nail/s?
What end of a magnet picks up an iron nail?
any end or to say specifically any molecule of magnet would attract the nail for nail is not a polarised one doubts can be clarified at hemanth87542@Yahoo.com any end or to say specifically any molecule of magnet would attract the nail for nail is not a polarised one doubts can be clarified at hemanth87542@yahoo.com
Why does the magnet attract the iron?
the magnet attracts to iron by the magnetic field both the iron and the magnet have
Does a magnet attract iron?
Yes, a magnet will attract iron. This is because iron is a type of magnetic substance, and the magnet can penetrate it to increase the magnetic field and draw it near it.
Why is a nail attracted to a magnet?
The nail is made of non-polarized iron. and doesn't repel either side of a magnet. A magnet has two poles and will repel another magnet with the same pole (north repels north, south repels south). Since the nail doesn't have a poles it doesn't repel either side.
Why does the magnet attract iron objects?
the magnet attracts to iron by the magnetic field both the iron and the magnet have
What happens when you put a magnet wrapped in cling film nearby iron and sulphur?
The magnet will attract the iron, but will not attract the sulphur.
What do you do to a magnet to get it to take iron from nonmetals?
A iron nail
Which type of nail iron or copper would stick to magnet?
The iron nail would stick to a magnet. Copper is not attracted to magnets.
What is a magnet really?
attract iron
