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Key Stage 4
Meaning
A Tesla (T) is the SI Unit of magnetic flux density.
About Teslas
- Teslas are shortened to an upper case T.
Converting to Teslas
Unit | To convert | Teslas |
1 megatesla (1MT) | Convert to Teslas x106 | 1x106T |
1 kilotesla (1kT) | Convert to Teslas x103 | 1x103T |
1 Tesla (1T) | Convert to Teslas x1 | 1T |
1 millitesla 1(mT) | Convert to Teslas x10-3 | 1x10-3T |
1 microtesla 1(µT) | Convert to Teslas x10-6 | 1x10-6T |
1 nanotesla 1(nT) | Convert to Teslas x10-9 | 1x10-9T |
References
AQA
- Tesla (T), page 227, GCSE Physics, Hodder, AQA
- Tesla (T), pages 280, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 2, Hodder, AQA