Magnetic field

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DRAFT DEFINITION
Magnetic field
A property of space that produces a force on a charged particle equal to qv × B where q is the particle charge and v its velocity.
Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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Orange Book

ORANGE BOOK DEFINITION

IUPAC. Analytical Division. Compendium of Analytical Nomenclature (the Orange Book). Definitive Rules, 1979 (see also Orange Book 2023)

Magnetic field

See magnetic deflection.

IUPAC 1997 Orange Book Chapter 12
Index of Orange Book Terms