Which of the following gets attracted to a magnet?

Paper

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Silver spoon

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Comb

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Pins

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Solution

The correct option is D
Pins

Pins are made up of steel, which is a known magnetic material. Hence, they get attracted to a magnet. Paper and comb are non-magnetic. Although, silver is a metal it is not a magnetic material.

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Which of the following gets attracted to a magnet?

The correct option is D Pins Pins are made up of steel, which is a known magnetic material. Hence, they get attracted to a magnet. Paper and comb are non-magnetic. Although, silver is a metal it is not a magnetic material.

The correct option is D
Pins

Pins are made up of steel, which is a known magnetic material. Hence, they get attracted to a magnet. Paper and comb are non-magnetic. Although, silver is a metal it is not a magnetic material.