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This is a steel penny from 1943. A steel penny will weigh 2.72 g and is magnetic. This penny weighs 2.74 grams and sticks to a magnet. Therefore, this is likely a steel penny. Identify the RULE in this
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This is a steel penny from 1943. A steel penny will weigh 2.72 g and is

magnetic. This penny weighs 2.74 grams and sticks to a magnet. Therefore,
this is likely a steel penny. Identify the RULE in this claim, evidence and
reasoning

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The easiest way to determine if a 1943 cent is made of steel, and not copper, is to use a magnet. If it sticks to the magnet, it is not copper. If it does not stick, the coin might be of copper and should be authenticated by an expert

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