magnetic flux unit

/mægˌnɛdɪk fləks ˌjunət/
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Definitions of magnetic flux unit
  1. noun
    a measure of the strength of a magnetic field per unit area
    synonyms: flux unit
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    types:
    Mx, maxwell
    a cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss
    Wb, weber
    a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
    type of:
    magnetic flux
    a measure of the strength of a magnetic field over a given area
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