Which metal is commonly used for making an electromagnet


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Which metal is commonly used for making an electromagnet?

a) Copper
b) Iron
c) Nickel
d) Cobalt

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answer : option (b) Iron

explanation : electromagnet is a type of magnet in which magnetic field is produced by passing electric current through it. if electric current is turned off, magnetic field disappears.

usually, electromagnet consists wire wound into a coil. The wire turns are often wound around a magnetic core which is made from \textbf{ferromagnetic} material.

and we know, iron is a ferromagnetic material. so, it is commonly used for making an electromagnet.


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