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1. Magnets cannot be used to detect heavy metals in tea. 2. The powder is most likely iron filings - a common contaminant in tea. https://www.techarp.com/facts/magnet-heavy-metal-tea-bags/ https://www.fssai.gov.in/upload/media/FSSAI_News_Iron_FNB_12_04_2021.pdf https://www.researchgate.net/publication/348412882_Iron_filings_in_tea_and_its_impact_on_the_quality_attributes_of_made_tea_and_tea_liquor https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/zero-iron-filings-in-tea-powder-is-not-possible/articleshow/18600259.cms https://food.ndtv.com/food-drinks/the-contaminant-in-your-cup-of-tea-you-dont-know-about-1409455
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