Question
Question: The ratio of mass of a paramagnetic substance in a magnetic field to its actual mass...
The ratio of mass of a paramagnetic substance in a magnetic field to its actual mass
A
Is greater than one
B
Is less than one
C
Is equal to one
D
Cannot be predicted
Answer
Is greater than one
Explanation
Solution
In the paramagnetic substance there is one or more than one unpair electrons. Thus paramagnetic substance attract lines of force and increase in weight