Magnetic Properties of Soft Iron and Steel
 

Magnetic Properties of Soft Iron and Steel problem 16


A permanent magnet is brought near to a piece of copper. The copper is not attracted by the magnet. Why is there no attraction?


  • Copper is ferrous but is only attracted by an electromagnet.

  • Copper is ferrous but is not attracted by any type of magnet.

  • Copper is not ferrous and is only attracted by an electromagnet.

  • Copper is not ferrous and is not attracted by any type of magnet.


 

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