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Magnetic flux density, magnetising field, magnetic permeability, magnetic susceptibility, intensity of magnetisation are VECTOR or SCALAR quantity?

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Magnetic flux density B is vector quantity

Magnetising Field Intensity (H) is vector quantity

Mgnetic permeability, ยต is a scalar if the medium is isotropic or a second rank tensor for an anisotropic medium.

Magnetic susceptibility is a tensor quantity

Intensity of magnetisation (I) is a vector quantity


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