magnetic moment
The torque exerted on a magnet within a magnetic fieldThe torque exerted on a magnet within a magnetic field; a vector, being the product of the strength of the magnet and the distance between its poles.
Meaning
1 sensesThe torque exerted on a magnet within a magnetic field; a vector, being the product of the strength of the magnet and the distance between its poles.
magnetisches Moment
магни́тный моме́нтmagnítnyj momént
магнітний момент
the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field
Translations
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Forms
plural: magnetic moments| Singular | magnetic moment |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field:moment of a magnet
See also
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