Question

If a bar of copper is brought near a magnet, the copper bar will be

Pennfoster:
A. attracted by the magnet.
B. unaffected by the magnet.
C. repelled by the magnet.
D. made into an induced magnet.

Answer 1

It will be unaffected by the magnet because it has no magnetic field. If you were to maybe have electricity going through it is the only way it would have anything to do with the magnet. 
  

Answer 2

Answer: Option B

Explanation: Copper is a non-ferrous material (like aluminuim for example), and the only materials affected by a magnet (or a magnetic field) are the ferrous ones, so the correct answer will be the option B, the copper will be unaffected by the magnet.