A magnet attracts:

(a) plastics

(b) any metal

(c) aluminium

(d) iron and steel

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Iron and steel are attracted by magnets. So, the correct option is (d).

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A magnet attracts: (a) plastics (b) any metal (c) aluminium (d) iron and steel

Iron and steel are attracted by magnets. So, the correct option is (d).

A magnet attracts:

(a) plastics

(b) any metal

(c) aluminium

(d) iron and steel