The Ability of a Material to Maintain a Magnetized State

question 12

Multiple Choice

The ability of a material to maintain a magnetized state without the presence of a magnetizing force is called:

• A) retentivity
• B) permeability
• C) residual magnetism
• D) reluctance

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