The magnetic susceptibility of a diamagnetic substance is:

1. A large and positive
2. B small and positive
3. C small and negative Correct answer
4. D zero

Solution

Diamagnetic: $\chi < 0$ and very small.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Magnetism · Topic: Dia, Para and Ferromagnetism

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