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What happens when ferrimagnetic `Fe_3O_4` is heated to 850 K and why ?

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Ferrimagnetic `Fe_3O_4` on heating to 850 K becomes paramagnetic . This is due to greater alignment of domains (spins ) in one direction on heating
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