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Magnetic Induction

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magnetic induction [mag′ned·ik in′dək·shən]
(electromagnetism)

Magnetic Induction 

also magnetic flux density (B), a fundamental characteristic of magnetic fields.

In the International System of Units, the unit of magnetic induction is the tesla (T), and in the cgs system, the gauss (G) (1 T = 104 G). Magnetometers used for measuring magnetic induction are called fluxmeters.



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