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Assertion: Paramagnetic substances get weakly attracted to a magnet.
Reason: They have tendency to from a region of strong magnetic field to weak magnetic Held.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is ture but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Paramagnetic substances have tendency to move from a region of weak magnetic field to strong magnetic field i.e., they get wealdy attracted to a magnet.
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