alleryWhich of these is listed as a diamagnetic material?
ABarytes
BBasalt
CBismuth
DBauxite
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Bismuth
1. Diamagnets are pushed out of a magnetic field.
2. The list given includes several everyday substances.
3. Some diamagnetic materials are bismuth, copper, lead, silicon and water.
4. So the answer is bismuth.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part I, Ch 5 'Magnetism and Matter'_
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