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Because magnets only attract magnetic metals.

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Can different magnets attract heavier objects?

Bigger magnets are used for heavier objects.


How are magnets the same?

Magnets are able to attract magnetic objects.


Can magnets attract?

no


Do magnets only attract to shiny things?

No, magnets can attract to a variety of materials based on their magnetic properties, not just shiny objects. Magnets attract objects that contain ferromagnetic materials like iron, cobalt, and nickel, regardless of their appearance.


What is an example of a situation where it would be best to use certain types of magnets to attract different types of objects?

Electro magnets can be used to attract metals temperarily while permanent magnet would be used for compasses.


What are the three objects that do not attract the magnets?

Stainless steel woodplastivs


What can magnets do to attract and repel objects?

Magnets can attract objects by pulling them towards each other, and repel objects by pushing them away. This is due to the magnetic field produced by the magnet interacting with the magnetic properties of the objects.


Are magnets heavier than the objects they attract?

No, magnets are not heavier than the objects they attract. The attraction between a magnet and an object is not due to weight but rather to magnetic forces.


What kind of things do magnets attract in a science project?

Magnets attract objects made of iron, nickel, and cobalt in a science project.


What is a good description of magnets would be?

The description of magnetism is the force of repeling or attracting which is used in everyday life.Magnetism is the property of an element to attract objects of certain magnetic property towards itself. These certain magnetic substance are classified under these 3 categories:-DiamagnetismParamagnetismFerromagnetism


Why don't magnets attract?

Because silly, paper is not a metal. Magnets only attract to metal objects, not wood, or sand, or a finger, but only metal.


Why do some objects not attract to magnets?

they aren't made out of real metal.

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