alleryStart learning →An iron nail rubbed with a magnet becomes a magnet itself. This is a
Achemical change, new substance
Bchemical change, permanent
Cphysical change, same substance
Dphysical change, nail melts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. physical change, same substance
Magnetising a ferromagnetic material is reversible and leaves its chemical composition unchanged.
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