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What is the difference between anti-ferromagnetic and ferrimagnetic substances ? What is the cause of the difference ?

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Anti-ferromagnetic substances posses zero net magnetic moment but ferrimagnetic posses small net magnetic moment but not zero. This is because the former contain equal number of electrons with opposite spin but the latter unequal number.
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