Some substances,when placed in a magnetic field in free space,reduce the magnitude of the magnetic induction in the space they occupy.These substances are
A)ferromagnetic
B)not magnetic
C)ultramagnetic
D)paramagnetic
E)diamagnetic

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Substances that reduce the magnitude of the magnetic induction in the space they occupy are diamagnetic. They are not strongly attracted to magnets and have a slight negative magnetic susceptibility.

Some Substances,when Placed in a Magnetic Field in Free Space,reduce