For making an electromagnet, the most suitable material is

Stainless Steel

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Silver

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Soft Iron

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Nickel

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Solution

The correct option is C Soft Iron
Materials used for making electromagnets should have best magnetising and demagnetising property. Among Stainless Steel, silver, soft Iron and Nickel, Soft Iron has best magnetising and demagnetising property. Therefore, Soft Iron is most suitable.

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