A small rod of bismuth is suspended freely between the poles of a strong electromagnet.

A small rod of bismuth is suspended freely between the poles of a strong electromagnet. It is found to arrange itself at right angles to the magnetic field. This observation established that bismuth is

Options

(a) Diamagnetic
(b) Paramagnetic
(c) Ferri-magnetic
(d) Antiferro-magnetic

Correct Answer:

Diamagnetic

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