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Which of these substances is diamagnetic?
AAluminium
BSodium
CCalcium
DBismuth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Bismuth
Bismuth is listed among diamagnetic materials, while aluminium, sodium and calcium are paramagnetic.
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