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Which statement is true about induced e.m.f.?

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Electromagnetic induction

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Which statement is true about induced e.m.f.?.

  1. A.It can only be produced by moving a magnet.
  2. B.It can be produced by changing the magnetic field strength.
  3. C.It does not affect current flow.
  4. D.It is always positive.

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Induced e.m.f. Experiment

A coil of wire is placed in a changing magnetic field. As the magnetic field strength increases, an e.m.f. is induced in the coil.

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    State the direction of the induced e.m.f. when the magnetic field strength is increasing.

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