Physics
The first known magnets were pieces of :
- bauxite
- lodestone
- limestone
- None of the above
Magnetism
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lodestone
Reason — The first known magnets were pieces of loadstone, an ore of iron oxide (Fe3O4) found in large quantities in Magnesia, in Asia Minor.
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