Question

when was a magnet discovered​

Answer 1

Answer:

IN 6 TH CENTURY BC MAGNET WAS FIRST DISCOVERED

Answer 2

Answer:

The first magnets were not invented

but rather were found from a naturally occuring mineral called magnetite . Traditionally the ancient greeks were the discovers of magnetite.

There is a story about a shephered named Magnes whose shoe nails stuck to a rock containing magnetite.

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