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How many paperclips can a bar magnet pick up?
The number of paperclips a bar magnet can pick up will depend on the strength of the magnet and the size of the paperclips. In general, a typical bar magnet can pick up several small paperclips at once.
What is a scrap yard magnet?
It is a magnet which moves metal around the scrap yard. Scientific explanation = It s a big round magnet which is actually an electromagnet. This allows the magnet to be turned on then off. When turned on the electromagnet attracts any magnetic substances. This is why most cars are made of something magnetic! You can move this electromagnet around because it is a crane you pick stuff up move it and then drop it by turning the electromagnet off!
What can a scrap heap magnet pick up?
metals containing iron
If you spilled a box of pins how could you pick them up quickly?
Use a magnet to quickly pick up the pins, as they are usually made of metal and will stick to the magnet. Alternatively, use a lint roller or sticky tape to easily lift the pins off the surface. Lastly, you can use a vacuum cleaner with a hose attachment to efficiently suck up the pins.
Why won't a magnet pick up a penny?
because the penny can't be magnetically charged.
How does an electromagnet work in a scrapyard?
In a scrapyard when the workers need to pick up a car there is a crane with a magnet on it. So when they see a car they turn the electric magnet on so it picks up the car and they turn off the electric magnet to drop the car.
What is a scrapyard magnet?
a scrap yard magnet is an electro magnet used to pick up bits of metal. this is used because it can drop the metal because it can be turned on and off
How could an electromagnet on a crane at a scrapyard be made to pick up heavier cars?
increase the current on the electromagnet
How electromagnets pick up cars?
A magnet is built in the crane to pick up cars and other vehicles.
How much does a Ford F-250 2004 pick up motor engine cost?
It can range in price depending were you live, best bet is to do a search for a local scrapyard and give them a call.
How many paperclips can a bar magnet pick up?
The number of paperclips a bar magnet can pick up will depend on the strength of the magnet and the size of the paperclips. In general, a typical bar magnet can pick up several small paperclips at once.
Can a magnet pick up a large washer?
Yes - if you have a powerful enough magnet !
Does a magnet pick up a real diamond?
No
Can a magnet pick up steel bbs?
Yes, a magnet can pick up steel BBs because steel contains iron, which is a magnetic material. The magnet will attract the steel BBs due to their magnetic properties.
If an electromagnet were used instead of a bar magnet to pick up nails the electromagnet would do what?
It will pick up the nails the same way a bar magnet would do!
What is a scrap yard magnet?
It is a magnet which moves metal around the scrap yard. Scientific explanation = It s a big round magnet which is actually an electromagnet. This allows the magnet to be turned on then off. When turned on the electromagnet attracts any magnetic substances. This is why most cars are made of something magnetic! You can move this electromagnet around because it is a crane you pick stuff up move it and then drop it by turning the electromagnet off!
How do you check tor steel?
The easiest way to check for steel is to use a magnet. A magnet is going to pick up steel and will not pick up metals that do not contain iron.
