Physics-Magnetic Properties of Materials

NEET Physics Magnetic Properties of Materials MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12

Consider a diagram showing a ferromagnetic rod being magnetized by placing it in a solenoid with current passing through it. What key property of the material is crucial for selecting it as a permanent magnet in this process?

Question diagram
A

High retentivity

B

Low permeability

C

High coercivity

D

Low magnetic dip

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

For a material to be suitable as a permanent magnet, it should have high retentivity, ensuring it retains a significant amount of magnetization after the external magnetic field is removed.

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