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When is an object magnetic?

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All objects are magnetic. Some are ferromagnetic (strongly attracted to magnets), some are paramagnetic (weakly attracted to magnets), and some are diamagnetic (weakly repelled by magnets).

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by the number of electrons

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it attracts to a magnet

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