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If a diamagnetic substance is brought near the north or the south pole of a bar magnet, it is

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Options:
  • A attracted by both poles
  • B repelled by both poles
  • C repelled by north pole but attracted towards south pole
  • D attracted by north pole but repelled by south pole
Solution:
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The correct answer is: repelled by both poles
Diamagnetic substance creates an induced magnetic field which is opposite to the applied magnetic field and thus there is repulsion on both north and south pole.

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