If a diamagnetic substance is brought near the north or the south pole of a bar magnet, it is

Question

If a diamagnetic substance is brought near the north or the south pole of a bar magnet, it is (A) attracted by both poles (B) repelled by both poles (C) repelled by north pole but attracted towards south pole (D) attracted by north pole but repelled by south pole

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Diamagnetic substance creates an induced magnetic field which is opposite to the applied magnetic field and thus there is repulsion on both north and south pole.

Q. If a diamagnetic substance is brought near the north or the south pole of a bar magnet, it is

attracted by both poles

repelled by both poles

repelled by north pole but attracted towards south pole

attracted by north pole but repelled by south pole

Diamagnetic substance creates an induced magnetic field which is opposite to the applied magnetic field and thus there is repulsion on both north and south pole.