Can chromium be magnetized?

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Magnetism:
Magnetism is the property of a substance that allows it to align with the magnetic field.
The magnetism of metals is measured in terms of the magnetic moment having unit $Bohr magneton$ .
The elements having unpaired electrons show the magnetic moment.
Chromium shows the magnetic moment in presence of a magnetic field.
Although chromium shows some magnetic properties because it has six unpaired electrons.

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