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Define the following term: Ferromagnetism

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Define the following term:

Ferromagnetism

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Ferromagnetism is defined as the phenomenon in which substances, such as iron, cobalt and nickel, are strongly attracted by a magnetic field. Such substances are called ferromagnetic substances.

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