Question

Articles from which of the following groups can be attracted by magnets but cannot attract other objects?

P	Q	R
Magnets	Non-Magnetic substances	Magnetic substances

• A. Only P
  
• B. P and R
  
• C. Only Q
  
• D. Only R
  

Answer 1

The correct option is D Only R


Magnetic substances are attracted by magnets but cannot attract other magnetic substances.
Magnets on the other hand, can be attracted by other magnets. Along with that, they have the ability to attract other magnetic substances towards themselves.
Non-magnetic materials are neither attracted by magnets nor can they attract other objects.