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Is rust attracted to magnets

Updated: 9/19/2023
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yes it is because the compounds of metal is still in the rust which the magnet pulls by its magnet field with the power of positive and negative energy rubbing against eac other creating a magnetic ull which pull an metal even if there is only one atom of metal left in the rust.

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Ferrous rust (that is, rust containing Iron (Fe)), as opposed to general corrosion (that is, 'rusting' of metals other than iron) is attracted to magnets, as it contains Iron, a magnetic substance.

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