Physics A-Level
Magnetic flux linkage
What Magnetic flux linkage means in Physics A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Magnetic flux linkage
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Defined as NΦ, the product of the number of turns N and the magnetic flux Φ through one turn.
Topics that use Magnetic flux linkage
- Electromagnetism (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- Faraday's law
- Lenz's law
- Magnetic flux
- Transformer action and turns ratio
- Weber
- Angle between field and normal
- Energy losses and laminated cores
- Factors that change flux linkage
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