Definition:Intensity of Magnetization

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Definition

Intensity of magnetization is a measure of the extent to which a body has been magnetized.




Symbol

$\mathbf I$

The usual symbol used to denote intensity of magnetization is $\mathbf I$.


Its $\LaTeX$ code is \mathbf I .


Dimension

Intensity of magnetization has the dimension $\mathsf {I L}^{-1}$.


Units

The SI unit for intensity of magnetization is given as amperes per metre:

$\mathrm A \, \mathrm m^{-1}$


Conversion Factors

\(\ds \) \(\) \(\ds 1\) e.m.u.
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds 10^3\) amperes per metre


Also see

  • Results about intensity of magnetization can be found here.


Sources