At frequencies below a few kilohertz

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Problem

At frequencies below a few kilohertz, a ferromagnetic steel workpiece heats up more quickly than a copper workpiece of identical size when placed in an induction heater. Explain this difference in heating efficiency in terms of material properties and the currents produced.

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