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Do you think an electromagnet can be used for separating plastic bags from a garbage heap? Explain.

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asked Jan 20, 2018 in Science by Rohit Singh (61,782 points) ● 35 ● 133 ● 356
Do you think an electromagnet can be used for separating plastic bags from a garbage heap? Explain.

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answered Jan 20, 2018 by sameer (82,980 points) ● 5 ● 11 ● 37
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An electromagnet is just like as a bar magnet and it can attract iron pieces only. Plastic does not have any magnetic property, so electromagnet cannot be used to separate plastic bags from garbage heap.

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