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4.5.1a Electromagnetic induction

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An industrial induction heater consists of a cylindrical coil connected to a high-frequency alternating current (a.c.) power supply.

a.

Describe the magnetic field produced inside the coil by this alternating current.

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b.

A solid metal cylinder is placed inside the coil. State what electrical quantity is induced in the metal cylinder.

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c.

State and explain the effect of this induced quantity on the temperature of the metal cylinder.

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4.5.1a Electromagnetic induction Questions

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35 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 4.5.1a Electromagnetic induction. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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