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Which limitation arises due to thermal fluctuations affecting magnetic domain alignment in hard drive ferromagnetic platters?

A)Superparamagnetic Transition
B)Barkhausen Noise Increase
C)Magnetostriction instability
D)Curie Temperature Descent

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The superparamagnetic transition occurs when thermal energy exceeds the energy barrier needed to maintain magnetization direction. Because the domains become randomly oriented, rather than aligned, this leads to data loss; therefore, storage density is limited and magnetic stability decreases.

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