Question

Which of the following is a property of a typical magnet?

• A. Attract magnetic materials - such as iron, nickel, cobalt
• B. Exert an attractive or repulsive force on other magnets
• C. Temporary magnets can be made from a piece of Iron
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D

All of the above

All of the options are the properties of a magnet. Magnets attract magnetic materials towards them. They can either attract or repel other magnet depending on if the poles are like or unlike. A magnet can be made from an Iron by magnetising it using another magnet.