Question 7

Paheli and her friends were decorating the class bulletin board. She dropped the box of stainless steel pins by mistake. She tried to collect the pins using a magnet. She could not succeed. What could be the reason for this?

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Solution

The pins are made of stainless steel which is a non-magnetic material. Non-magnetic material do not possess magnetic properties and hence do not get attracted to a magnet. This is the reason why she could not succeed in collecting pins using the magnet.

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