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There are four light-weight-rod samples, A, B, C, D separately suspended by threads. A bar magnet is slowly brought near each sample and the following observations are noted.
i. A is feebly repelled.
ii. B is feebly attracted.
iii. C is strongly attracted.
iv. D remains unaffected. 
Which one of the following is true?

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