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A ferromagnetic mixture of iron and copper having 75% atoms of Fe exhibits a saturation magnetization of 1.3 × 106 Am-1. Assume that the total number of atoms per unit volume is 8 × 1028 m-3. The magnetic moment of an iron atom in terms of the Bohr magneton is

A. 1.7

B. 2.3

C. 2.9

D. 3.8

Answer: Option B


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