Substances repelled by a magnetic field are:
AFerromagnetic
BSuperconductor
CDiamagnetic
DParamagnetic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Diamagnetic
1. Most materials are drawn towards a strong field.
2. One class moves the other way instead.
3. Diamagnetic substances are repelled.
4. So the answer is diamagnetic.
_Source: syllabus Physics, Ch 5 'Magnetism and Matter'_
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