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Substance which when placed in a magnetic field, acquire feeble magnetization in a direction opposite to that of the applied field are called

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Diamagnetic substances

B

Partamagnetic substances

C

Ferromagnetic substances

D

Ferrimagnetic substances

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Diamagnetic substances when placed in a magnetic field acquire feeble magnetization in a direction opposite to that of the applied field.
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