Question

please give the correct answer of this question question follows that X is a mixture of iron fillings and Sulphur and Y is a product obtained by heating the mixture X and crushing it to a fine powder on bringing a magnet over both X and Y what will happen and write the reaction involved in this process

Answer 1

x and y both attract

Answer 2

X gets attract towards the magnet but Y does not. This is because X contain unreacted iron which will be attracted by magnet but Y is FeS there is no unreacted iron