alleryWhich pair contains two metals that a magnet attracts?
ACopper and zinc
BIron and nickel
CGold and silver
DLead and tin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Iron and nickel
1. Ferromagnetic metals include iron, nickel and cobalt.
2. So iron and nickel are both attracted.
3. The other pairs hold only non-magnetic metals.
_Source: Wikipedia, Magnet, Lead section_
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