A material produces a magnetic field which oppose the applied magnetic field, then it is
A
diamagnetic
B
para magnetic
C
electro magnetic
D
ferro magnetic
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Diamagnetic materials create an induced magnetic field in a direction opposite to an externally applied magnetic field, and are repelled by the applied magnetic field. In contrast, the opposite behavior is exhibited by paramagnetic materials.