State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 92

Paramagnetism is exhibited by which of the following?

  1. Mercury
  2. Iron
  3. Platinum
  4. Nickel
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण

उत्तर: (C) Platinum

स्पष्टीकरण

Paramagnetic materials (Al, Pt, O₂) are weakly attracted; Fe, Co, Ni are ferromagnetic; Hg, Bi, Cu are diamagnetic.

  • (A) चूक

    Wrong: mercury is diamagnetic.

  • (B) चूक

    Wrong: iron is ferromagnetic.

  • (C) बरोबर

    Correct: platinum is paramagnetic.

  • (D) चूक

    Wrong: nickel is ferromagnetic.

  • (E) चूक

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.