I'm curious if a magnet would stick to a silver dollar. I've heard that magnets stick to metals, but I'm not sure if it applies to silver dollars specifically.
7 answers
Silvia
Fri Nov 08 2024
Silver possesses unique magnetic properties.
Valentino
Thu Nov 07 2024
It is not magnetic, even when exposed to the strongest magnets.
Andrea
Thu Nov 07 2024
This slow descent is due to the creation of an 'electrical field' by the moving magnet.
Sara
Thu Nov 07 2024
Instead, silver exhibits diamagnetic behavior.
CryptoPioneer
Thu Nov 07 2024
This electrical field interacts with the diamagnetic properties of silver.