Q. If the magnetic dipole moment of an atom of diamagnetic material, paramagnetic material and ferromagnetic material are denoted ny and respectively, then

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Solution:

Magnetic moment of ferromagnetic material is non-zero always.
Under application of external magnetic field, the paramagnetic material has all the magnetic moments aligned giving off .

However the magnetic moments of atoms in diamagnetic material cancels out resulting in