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JEE Main 2014Magnetic Properties of Matter Question with Solution

JEE Main 2014 (19 Apr Online)

Question

An example of a perfect diamagnet is a superconductor. This implies that when a superconductor is put in a magnetic field of intensity B, the magnetic field Bs inside the superconductor will be such that

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Correct answer
BBs=0.

Step-by-step explanation

In diamagnetic material, the magnetic field strength decreases. So, in a perfect diamagnetic, it has to be zero.

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