Question

1. Why did the staff and nails of the shoes of magnes get stuck to a large black rock ?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

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Suddenly both, the nails in his shoes and the metal tip of his staff became firmly stuck to the large, black rock on which he was standing. To find the source of attraction he dug up the Earth to find lodestones (load = lead or attract).

Answer 2

Answer:

MAGNETITE

Explanation:

The staff and nails were made of iron , so they were easily attracted by the black rock . which was actually an iron ore known as magnetite

formula - Fe2O3

so on close contact the staff and nails would get attracted