General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 8 - Electron Configurations and Periodicity - Questions and Problems - Page 332: 8.89

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If we place a diamagnetic material in ax external magnetic field so its electrons moves in opposite direction to that of external magnetic field. Thus a repulsive force is produced and this force is made upward to levitate the diamagnetic material against force of gravity.
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