is a type of natural magnet.

Bar magnet

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Lodestone

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Horseshoe magnet

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Soft iron

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The correct option is B Lodestone
Lodestone is a naturally occuring form of magnetite that attracts iron, nickel, and steel etc. It is a permanent magnet. Soft iron is a magnetic material, whereas horseshoe and bar magnets are artificial forms of magnets.

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