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Properties of Magnet

Science > Physics > Magnetism > Properties of Magnet In this article, we shall see the properties of magnet and experiments to verify them Types of Material: Magnetic Materials: Materials which are attracted by magnets are called magnetic material. e.g.  Iron, cobalt, nickel Nonmagnetic Materials: Materials which are not attracted by magnets are called non-magnetic […]

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Magnets

Science > Physics > Magnetism > Magnets About 600 to 800 BC the people living in Magnesia in Asia Minor found a stone (an ore of iron Magnetite Fe2O3) which was capable of attracting iron pieces towards it. They called this stone as magnetite. During the course of time, the name changed to a magnet. […]