Q142 / 180 · AIIMS 2016 · Physics
Assertion : In water, value of magnetic field decreases.
Reason: Water is a diamagnetic substance.
- Correct answerAIf both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
- BIf both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
- CIf assertion is true but reason is false.
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Solution
Water is a diamagnetic substance. The relative permeability of water is less than 1 .
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.