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If the magnetization vector is in the z direction, is the bound surface current of a cube always 0, since z cross z is 0, and x and -x cancels and y and -y cancels out?
A bound surface current is a type of electric current that arises when an electric field is applied to a material with a non-uniform conductivity or permittivity. This current flows along the surface of the material and is caused by the polarization of the material's atoms or molecules.
There is confusion about bound surface current of a cube because it is a complex concept that involves both electromagnetism and material properties. It can also be difficult to visualize, leading to further confusion.
Bound surface current and free surface current are two types of electric currents that flow on the surface of a material. Bound surface current is caused by the polarization of the material, while free surface current is caused by the movement of free charges on the surface.
Yes, bound surface current can be measured using instruments such as a surface current probe or a Hall effect sensor. These instruments can detect and measure the magnetic field produced by the bound surface current.
The shape of a cube does not have a significant effect on bound surface current. However, the material properties of the cube, such as its conductivity and permittivity, can affect the magnitude and direction of the bound surface current.