Question 2 (vii)

State whether the following statement is true or false.

Rubber is a magnetic material.

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Solution

False

Magnetic materials are those which get attracted towards a magnet. When rubber is placed near a magnet, we can observe that the magnet will not attract it and hence, it is a non-magnetic material.

Other examples of non-magnetic materials are plastic and wood.

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