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Atoms in a ferromagnet align spontaneously inside regions called
Adomains
Borbitals
Cshells
Dlattices
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. domains
Interaction between neighbouring atoms aligns their moments over a macroscopic volume called a domain.
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