NEET Physics Magnetic Properties of Materials MCQ Question
In a non-uniform magnetic field, a ferromagnetic sample is placed. What happens to the sample?
It moves towards the region of high field.
It remains stationary.
It moves towards the region of low field.
It demagnetizes completely.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Ferromagnetic materials in a non-uniform magnetic field tend to move towards the region of high field due to concentrated field lines. This behavior is noted in the provided NCERT context.
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