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The material for making permanent magnets should have
  1. high retentivity, high coercivity
  2. low retentivity, high coercivity
  3. high retentivity, low coercivity
  4. low retentivity, low coercivity

A
high retentivity, high coercivity
B
high retentivity, low coercivity
C
low retentivity, low coercivity
D
low retentivity, high coercivity
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Factual. The material for making permanent magnets should have high retentivity and high coercivity.

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