Given below are two statements. Statement I: and are weak…

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Published on: August 13, 2026

Given below are two statements.

Statement I: and are weakly attracted by magnetic field and are magnetized in the same direction as magnetic field.

Statement II: and are weakly magnetized in opposite direction to magnetic field.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer form the options given below:

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

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The correct answer is:

and are paramagnetic,

Weakly attracted by magnetic field.

and are diamagnetic,

Weakly repelled by magnetic field.

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