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    High School Where does the Symbol B for Magnetic Flux Density Come From?

    Still no answer. Looking it up I have found another magnetic thingy is 'wb' prehaps they just dropped the w?
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    Undergrad Why a Wheel Moves When Rotated - Understanding Torque & Force

    Which is called Newtons third law
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    Specific Heat Capacity of Sodium Acetate

    I thought this would have been more chemistry.
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    Undergrad Why a Wheel Moves When Rotated - Understanding Torque & Force

    Which is called sliding friction and also explains why cars don't brake very well when they are skidding.
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    High School Where does the Symbol B for Magnetic Flux Density Come From?

    In physics we are learning about Magnetic fiex densities and have been taught that that the symbol for Magnetic flux density is B, however I cannot find where this letter comes from. I know 'I' came about because they fought it was the 'intensity' of current and didnt know any different...