Two Ferromagnets with Opposite Electron Spins

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The discussion centers on the interaction between two ferromagnets with opposite electron spins when subjected to conditions below the Curie temperature. It is established that under these conditions, the magnetic susceptibility is insufficient to alter the spins of the ferromagnets. The conversation emphasizes the relationship between electron spins and bulk magnetism, highlighting the fundamental principles governing permanent magnets.

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What happens when two ferromagnets with opposite electron spins interact with each other? Assuming the magnets are placed in conditions under the Curie temperature of the material, would their spins not change because the magnetic susceptibility is not high enough? Thank you.
 
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I think you've almost answered your own question there: how do permanent magnets normally react to each other? How are the spins related to the bulk magnetism?
 

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