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“This train has no wheels. How does it run then?
               Isn’t it surprising?”
               Sister asked, watching the scene of a speeding Maglev train on
               Television.

               Do you know how this train runs?
               You might have done many experiments using magnets. Try to
               write down some of them.
                    Separating of iron dust from sand.


               Haven’t you seen toys that make use of magnets? List the
               situations where magnets are used in this manner.
                    Toy car


               Are objects having magnetic power available in nature?






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