Magnets separate mixtures
Integrated Science · Grade 7 · about 40 minutes
A magnet can pull iron from sand or scrap. Wrap it in polythene. This use also revisits mixture separation from 2.1.
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Other lessons in this sub-strand
- What a magnet is
- Attractive property
- Repulsive property
- Poles of a magnet
- Basic law of magnetism
- Directional property
- Magnetic strength
- Magnetic and non-magnetic materials
- Testing and classifying materials
- Magnets in fridge doors and compasses
- Magnets in radios and speakers
- Magnets separate mixtures
- Magnets in toys
- Searching magnet applications
- Caring for magnets
- Appreciating magnets