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Which property helps to distinguish iron from aluminium?

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OTET 2026 Social Studies Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
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Magnetic property

Iron is a magnetic material and gets attracted to a magnet, whereas aluminium is non-magnetic. This distinguishing magnetic property makes it easy to separate iron from aluminium, unlike shape, volume, or ductility which do not reliably distinguish the two metals.

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Important Questions from Environment

  1. Which of the following has been declared as one of the worst invasive species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)?

  2. NGT stands for

    A. National Geographic Television

    B. National Green Transport

    C. National Green Trust

    D. National Green Tribunal

  3. According to the Indian Forest Report 2015, ______ part of the total geographical area is covered by forests and trees.

    A. 22.16%

    B. 25.16%

    C. 23.16%

    D. 24.16%

  4. The 3 R principle in waste management involves

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