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How do you get a magnet to stick to aluminum?


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To stick a magnet with Aluminum:

  • Aluminum is a metal but do not have any magnetic effect because of its structure it does not have any magnetic property as they are paramagnetic in nature.
  • According to Lenz's law they have small magnetic effect but magnet do not stick to them

Thus, Due to paramagnetic property of aluminum, magnets do not stick to them.


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