Q.

A copper rod is suspended in a non-homogeneous magnetic field region. The rod when in equilibrium will align itself

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a

in the region where magnetic field is weakest and perpendicular to the direction of magnetic field there

b

in the region where magnetic field is strongest

c

in the region where magnetic field is weakest and parallel to direction of magnetic field there

d

in the direction in which it was originally suspended

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Copper is a diamagnetic material, therefore its rod align itself where magnetic field is weaker and perpendicular to the direction of magnetic field in that region.

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