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Which one of the following, when suspended freely, slowly sets itself parallel to the direction of the magnetic field?

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a

Diamagnetic materials

b

Paramagnetic materials

c

Ferrimagnetic materials

d

Ferromagnetic materials

answer is C.

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Paramagnetic materials are those when suspended freely inside the magnetic field, it slowly sets itself parallel to the direction of the magnetic field. When placed in a non-uniform magnetic field, it tends to move from weaker to a stronger magnetic field.

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Which one of the following, when suspended freely, slowly sets itself parallel to the direction of the magnetic field?