Question

Make a list of given substances into two groups – magnetic and non-magnetic.
Key, Wood, Glass, pin, Chalk, Pencil, Nail, Cup of tea, Book, Rubber, Needle, Fork, table

Answer 1

Answer:

Magnetic: pin, nail, key, needle, fork.

Non-magnetic: wood, glass, chalk, pencil, cup of tea, book, rubber, table

Answer 2

Magnetic: key, pin, needle, fork and table(table made of iron or other metal).

Non-magnetic: wood, glass, chalk, pencil, nail, a cup of tea, book, rubber and table(wood).

• The substance which is attracted towards the magnet is called a magnetic substance.
• The magnetic substances are key, pin, needle, fork and table(table made of iron or other metal).
• The substance which is not attracted to the magnet is called a none magnetic substance.
• Some non-magnetic substance is wood, glass, chalk, pencil, nail, a cup of tea, book, rubber and table(wood).