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Substance in which the magnetic moment o...

Substance in which the magnetic moment of a single atom is not zero, is know as

A

diamagnetism

B

ferrimagnetism

C

paramagnetism

D

ferromagnetism

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The correct Answer is:
C
The property of paramagnetism is find in these substances whose atom have excess of electrons Spinning in the same direction . Hence atom of paramagnetic substances have a non-zero magnetic moment.
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