Assertion :The ability of a material to permit the passage of magnetic lines of force through it is called magnetic permeability. Reason: For a perfect diamagnetic substance, permeability is always one.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect For a perfectly diamagnetic substance, B=μo(H+I)=0∴I=−H. Therefore, χm=IH=−a Therefore relative permeability μr=1+χm=1−1=0 ∴μ=μoμr=zero i.e. for a perfect diamagnetic material permeability is zero.