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Which one is a hard ferromagnetic alloy used for permanent magnets?
APure soft iron
BAlnico alloy
CBismuth metal
DCopper chloride
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Alnico alloy
Alnico keeps its magnetisation after the field is removed, so it makes permanent magnets.
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