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Magnets attract to metals but what about Silver,Copper?They are metals too but I don't think magnets attract to them.What all metals are those that attract magnets?

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Magnet strongly attracts only ferromagnetic substances which are Iron, Cobalt, Nickel, Gadolinium and a number of their alloys.

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