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What is a paramagnetic material ? Give two examples.

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A material which is weakly attracted by a magnet and whose atoms possess a net magnetic moment iwht all atomic magnetic moments randomly directed in the absence of an external magnetic field but are capable of being aligned in the direction of the applied magnetic field is called a paramagnetic material.
Examples : Aluminium, platinum, chromium, manganese, sodium, calcium, magnesium, lightium, tungsten, niobium, copper chloride, oxygen.
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