Q129 / 200 · NEET 2003 · Physics

A diamagnetic material in a magnetic field moves:

Correct answer
A
from stronger to the weaker parts of the field
B
from weaker to the stronger parts of the field
C
perpendicular to the field
D
in none of the above directions

Solution

A diamagnetic material in a magnetic field moves from stronger to the weaker part of the field.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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