ISRO Electrical Engineering (EE) 2015 - Question 52

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The magnetic susceptibility of a specimen is small and positive, the specimen is

  • A. Dia magnetic
  • B. Ferromagnetic
  • C. Paramagnetic
  • D. Non- magnetic

Answer: C. Paramagnetic

Explanation: Paramagnetic materials have small and positive magnetic susceptibility (χm > 0, μr slightly > 1), whereas diamagnetic materials have small negative susceptibility.

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