* Iron: This is the most common material magnetite attracts.
* Nickel: Nickel is also strongly attracted to magnetite.
* Cobalt: Cobalt is another ferromagnetic material that will be attracted.
It's important to note that magnetite is not as strong a magnet as a typical magnet made from alloys. However, it's strong enough to attract these ferromagnetic materials.
Here's why:
* Ferromagnetic materials: These materials have a strong magnetic property due to the arrangement of their atoms. They can be permanently magnetized and readily attract other magnets.
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