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Define Magnetic susceptibility. Mention its unit.

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Magnetic susceptibility indicates the degree of magnetization of a material in response to an applied magnetic field.
It is given as: χ=MH
Since both numerator and denominator have units A/m, susceptibility itself is a dimensionless quantity.

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