Q. As magnetising field on a ferromagnetic material is increased, its permeability

A) Increases
B) Decreases
C) Remains constant
D) Cannot say
Explanation

(b) For lower magnetising fields, $\mu = B/H$ is high, as is clear from shape of hysteresis curve. As $H$ increases, $\mu$ decreases.

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