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What happens to iron placed inside an energized solenoid?

AIt becomes transparent
BIt can become magnetized
CIt loses all mass
DIt stops carrying heat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. It can become magnetized
Iron can be magnetized by inserting it into an electrically fed solenoid.
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