The relationship between the magnetic susceptibility (χ) and the magnetic permeability (μ) is given by:
(μ0 is the permeability of free space and μr is relative permeability) [2025]
(1)
We have
μr=(1+χ) ⇒ χ=(μr–1)
μ=μ0μr ⇒ μr=μμ0
∴ χ=(μμ0–1)