Magnets are pieces of iron or other materials that exhibit magnetism and the ability to attract other iron-containing objects. A Greek shepherd named Magnes discovered magnets 4,000 years ago in Magnesia, Greece. The document provides examples of both magnetic and non-magnetic materials.

1. Magnetic and Non Magnetic
Materials
Abdullah Yahya
4th Neoteric

2. Magnets
Magnets are pieces of iron or other materials which exhibit the
properties of magnetism i.e. the ability to attract other objects that
contain iron. Compass needles, fridge magnets and MRI scanners are
some common examples of magnets.

3. History of Magnets
• A Greek shepherd named Magnes discovered magnets 4,000 years ago in
Magnesia, Greece. The name magnetite has been derived from Magnesia or
Magnes.

4. Magnetic and Non Magnetic Materials

5. Examples of Magnetic and Non Magnetic
Materials

6. More examples of magnetic and non magnetic
materials

7. The End