Is it true that sand is a non-magnetic material?

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The above statement is True.
“The materials that are neither attracted nor repelled by a magnet are non-magnetic materials. Magnetic materials are those substances that get attracted by the magnet.” So, for example, a magnet does not attract sand, which is considered a non-magnetic material. But when we run a bar magnet through a heap of sand, something gets attached to the end of the bar magnet, and this is because sand might contain some iron chips in it.

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