NEET 2003 Physics question

Not in JEE Advanced syllabus

Diamagnetic material in a magnetic field moves :

(1)from stronger to the weaker parts of the fieldCorrect
(2)from weaker to the stronger parts of the field
(3)perpendicular to the field
(4)in none of the above directions

Answer: (1)

Solution

A diamagnetic substance acquires a small magnetisation opposite to the applied field (), so it is weakly repelled by a magnet. In a non-uniform field it tends to move from the

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Question ID VK-089178