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Which one among the following is the fundamental origin of diamagnetism in atoms?

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1Induced orbital currents opposing the applied magnetic field✓
2Magnetic domain formation
3Spin ordering of electrons
4Alignment of permanent magnetic dipoles

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Induced orbital currents opposing the applied magnetic field

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