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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Communication

Question:

Which of the following statements related to magnetic materials are correct?

A. Diamagnetic materials get strongly magnetized in an external magnetic field.

B. Ferromagnetic materials get strongly magnetized in an external magnetic field.

C. Paramagnetic materials get weakly magnetized in an external magnetic field.

D. Soft iron is a suitable material for the core of electro-magnets.

E. For diamagnetic materials, magnetic susceptibility is positive and small.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A, B, E only 

B, C, E only 

B, C, D only 

C, D, E only 

Correct Answer:

B, C, D only 

Explanation:
$\text{1. Diamagnetic materials get repelled in an external magnetic field.}$ $\text{2. Ferromagnetic materials get strongly magnetized in an external magnetic field.}$ $\text{3. Paramagnetic materials get weakly magnetized in an external magnetic field.}$ $\text{4. Soft iron is a suitable material for the core of electro-magnets.}$ $ \text{5. For Diamagnetic materials magnetic susceptibility is negative and very small.}$