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Explain the following with suitable examples: Antiferromagnetism - Chemistry

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Explain the following with suitable examples: Antiferromagnetism

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Antiferromagnetism: Antiferromagnetic substanceshave domain structures similar to ferromagnetic substances, but are oppositely-oriented. The oppositely-oriented domains cancel out each other’s magnetic moments.

Schematic alignment of magnetic moments in antiferromagnetic substances

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Chapter 1: The Solid State - Exercises [Page 32]

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NCERT Chemistry [English] Class 12
Chapter 1 The Solid State
Exercises | Q 26.4 | Page 32

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