Question

Lodestone is an ore of iron found in the earth's crust.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

1. Lodestone is a naturally magnetised piece of mineral magnetite which can attract pieces of iron, nickel, cobalt etc.
2. The magnets found in nature or on Earth's crust are called natural magnets.
3. They are found in quite irregular and odd shapes.
4. Example of a natural magnet is a “lodestone”.

Hence, Lodestone is an ore of iron found in the earth's crust that is true.