Which of the following is not a magnetic material?
(a) gold
(b) nickel
(c) iron
(d) cobalt

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Solution

Answer: (a) Gold
Cobalt, iron and nickel are attracted to a magnet. Hence, they are magnetic materials. Whereas, gold can neither be magnetised nor it gets attracted to a magnet. Thus, it is a non-magnetic material.

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