Which of the following statements is incorrect about hysteresis?

  • A
    This effect is common to all ferromagnetic substances.
  • B
    The hysteresis loop area is proportional to the thermal energy developed per unit volume of the material.
  • C
    The hysteresis loop area is independent of the thermal energy developed per unit volume of the material.
  • D
    The shape of the hysteresis loop is characteristic of the material.

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