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Explain the following with suitable examples: Antiferromagnetism
Solution
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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