What do we call a substance that is weakly repelled when exposed to a magnetic field?

Magnetism and Electromagnetism MCQs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

PPSCFPSCNTSPakistan govt jobs
Subject
Magnetism and Electromagnetismelectrical-engineering-mcqs › magnetism-and-electromagnetism
Published
16 Dec 2018
Last updated
28 May 2026

Browse all Magnetism and Electromagnetism MCQs

Choose the correct answer

Explanation

Materials that are slightly repelled by magnetic fields are classified as diamagnetic. Ferromagnetic materials are strongly attracted, paramagnetic materials are weakly attracted, and conducting materials refer to electrical conductivity rather than magnetic behavior.

PakQuizHub — free MCQs and past papers for Pakistan government job tests. Content is for educational practice only.