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MHT CET Chemistry Solid State 2026 MHT CET 2026 (15 April Shift 2)

MHT CET Chemistry Question (2026) — Solution

Question

Identify the false statement regarding magnetic properties of substance. (A) Paramagnetic substances are weakly attracted. (B) Diamagnetic substances are weakly attracted. (C) Ferromagnetic substances strongly attracted. (D) Diamagnetic substance strongly attracted

Options

  1. A. (A) and (C) only
  2. B. (A), (B), (C) and (D)
  3. C. (B) and (D) only
  4. D. (A) and (B) only

Answer

C. (B) and (D) only

Step-by-step solution

Paramagnetic substances are weakly attracted by a magnetic field. Diamagnetic substances are weakly repelled by a magnetic field. Ferromagnetic substances are strongly attracted by a magnetic field. Statements (B) and (D) claim that diamagnetic substances are attracted, which is incorrect. Therefore, statements (B) and (D) are false. Answer: (B) and (D) only

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