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Cast iron is magnetic because it is made up of iron atoms. Iron atoms are magnetic because they have unpaired electrons in their outermost shell.
David Denton
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∙ 13y agoWiki User
∙ 11y agoYes, cast iron is ferromagnetic, but not a permanent magnet.
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∙ 10y agoNo, as it doesn't contains Magnetite (Fe3O4)
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Is an iron hinge magnetic?
Everything made of iron is magnetic.
Are Copper Gold Iron Nickel and Silver magnetic?
Only Iron and Nickel are magnetic.
Are pebbles magnetic?
if they have iron or outher magnetic things in them
Is a matchstick magnetic?
No, they are made of wood or paper, and are not magnetic. An iron nail is attracted to a magnet, and can become magnetized.
Why do scientists think the earths core contains iron?
Iron is magnetic which forms the Earth's magnetic field.
What is a galvanized wrought iron pipe?
galvanize wrought iron pipe
Is there chemical formula for wrought iron?
The compositing for wrought iron is 98.5 Fe
I am forged or rolled metal comonly used on terraced houses in the inner suburbs of Melbourne and sydney?
Wrought Iron
Which is purer wrought or pig iron?
Pig iron is generally an intermediate product of the wrought iron and steel making process. Pig iron is virtually useless due to the very high impurity content. "Pure" is a strange quantification of the comparison between pig iron and wrought iron. Pig iron is pure pig iron and wrought iron is pure wrought iron if there is a "standard" for the respective materials. I'm guessing that the answer you want is that wrought iron is "more pure."
When was Wrought Iron Bridge Company created?
Wrought Iron Bridge Company was created in 1864.
What can be magnetised?
ferro magnetic substances can be magnetised. but it is not necessary that all the Ferro magnetic substances can be permanently magnetised. it depends on the alignment of domains in the substance.for example wrought iron can be magnetised permanently but soft iron can only be magnetised temporarily(Electro Magnets).
What is 'wrought iron' when translated from English to Italian?
"Wrought iron" in English means ferro battuto in Italian.
What is a sentence with wrought in it?
I have a wrought iron gate. The gate was wrought by hand and hammer. The lives of the Kennedy women were wrought with sadness.
How can you use wrought in a sentence?
The first sentence typed on the telegraph by Samuel Morse was, "What hath God wrought?"
When was Moseley Wrought Iron Arch Bridge created?
Moseley Wrought Iron Arch Bridge was created in 1864.
When was Wrought Iron Range Company Building created?
Wrought Iron Range Company Building was created in 1926.
Where can I purchase wrought iron patio furniture in Washington, DC?
In the Washington, DC area you can purchase wrought iron patio furniture at "Spring Valley Patio", the site is : www.springvalleypatio.com/wrought-iron-furniture.
