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Are rusty magnets as strong as magnets that are not rusty?

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Will a magnet attract metal screw?

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Why is a screw driver magnetic?

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When a screw is brown does it mean its rusted?

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How are rusty magnets and regular magnets alike and different?

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How can I effectively remove and replace rusty screws from a project?

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Why is it that a magnetised screwdriver can help to place screws in holes that are hard to reach?

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