Question

how was magnet discovered

Answer 1

the first magnet were not invented , but rather were found from a naturally occuring mineral called magnetite.

there is a story behind this , about a shepherd and a man ..

hope this answer helped you.

Answer 2

Explanation

• Magnet is discovered by Magnes in region of Northern Greece called Magnesia
• Around 4000 year Ago
• It is said that his metal tip of shoe and stick which was made up of iron got stuck to black Rock which was later called magnetite