Solid State Question 62

Question: Which one of the following statements is correct-

Options:

A) $ NaCl $ is a paramagnetic salt

B) $ CuSO_4 $ is a diamagnetic salt

C) $ MnO $ is an example of ferromagnetic substance

D) Ferrimagnetic substance like $ ZnFe_2O_4 $ becomes paramagnetic on heating

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] Ferrimagnetic substance become paramagnetic on heating. This is due to randomisation of spins on heating.