what is the term for the invisible area around a magnet in which magnetic force can be detected
MAGNET: A material that has the property, either natural or induced, of attracting iron or steel. MAGNETIC FIELD: The space around a magnet in which the magnetic force can be detected. MAGNETIC FLUX: The total magnetic induction across or through a specified area. MAGNETIC INDUCTION, B: The production of magnetic properties in a magnetizable substance when placed in a magnetic field.