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11. Diamagnetic substances are repelled in magnetic field. Draw awell labelled diagram for this phenomenon.

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Diamagnetsrepel, and arerepelledby a strongmagnetic field.

The electrons in adiamagneticmaterial rearrange their orbits slightly creating small persistent currents which oppose the externalmagnetic field.

However, the addition ofdiamagnetic materialsmakes such levitation possible.



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