Magnetic Properties of Materials
Magnetic Properties of Materials: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Magnetic Properties of Matter, Diamagnetic Substances, Superconducting Magnets & Hard and Soft Magnets etc.
Important Questions on Magnetic Properties of Materials
Which one of the following species is diamagnetic in nature?

Meissner effect is strictly followed by

What is the Meissner effect?

In superconductivity the conductivity of a material becomes

The coils of a superconducting magnet are usually made of niobium _____ in a copper matrix.

In a superconductor, electricity will flow for a long time and then stop.

The hysteresis loss in soft magnetic materials must be kept ______

Which of the materials gets repelled by a magnetic field?

Needles , and are made of a ferromagnetic, a paramagnetic and a diamagnetic substance respectively. A magnet when brought close to them will

Magnetic moment of diamagnetic substances-

The relative permeability of a ferromagnetic substance varies with temperature according to the curve,

Curie temperature is the temperature above which:

A ferromagnetic substance becomes paramagnetic substance when heated above curie temperature.

Substances, when placed in a magnetic field acquire feeble magnetisation in the direction opposite to that of the applied field are called

The relative permeability of a substance is slightly less than unity and that of substance is slightly more than unity. Then,

Point out the best representation of relation between magnetic susceptibility and temperature for a paramagnetic material.

Needles and are made of a ferromagnetic, a paramagnetic and a diamagnetic substance respectively. A magnet, when brought close to them, will

In a superconductor, critical magnetic field

The intensity of magnetisation is plotted against the magnetising field for different substances. The curves and shown in the adjoining figure are associated with :-

The graph for an alloy of paramagnetic nature is shown in figure. The Curie constant is
