Classify magnetic materials with two examples each.

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Classification of magnetic materials :

1. Ferromagnetic materials : e.g. a) Iron b) Nickel c) Cobalt

2. Paramagnetic Material : e.g. a) Aluminium b) Platinum c) oxygen

3. Diamagnetic Material: e.g. a) Germanium b) Gold c) Silver d) Copper

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