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Magnetic Effects Of Current Question 242

Question: A small rod of bismuth is suspended freely between the poles of a strong electromagnet. It is found to arrange itself at right angles to the magnetic field. This observation establishes that bismuth is

Options:

A) Diamagnetic

B) Paramagnetic

C) Fern-magnetic

D) Antiferro-magnetic

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] A diamagnetic rod set itself perpendicular to the field it free to rotate between the poles of a magnet as in this situation the field is strongest near the poles.

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Magnetic Effects Of Current Question 242

Question: A small rod of bismuth is suspended freely between the poles of a strong electromagnet. It is found to arrange itself at right angles to the magnetic field. This observation establishes that bismuth is

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