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As a lecture demonstration a short cylindrical bar magnet is dropped down a vertical alu...

As a lecture demonstration a short cylindrical bar magnet is dropped down a vertical aluminum pipe of slightly larger diameter, about 2 meters long. It takes several seconds to emerge at the bottom, whereas an otherwise identical piece of unmagnetized iron makes the trip in a fraction of a second. Explain why the magnet falls more slowly.

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