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4.5.1a Electromagnetic induction

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A bar magnet is held fixed in a vertical position with its North pole pointing upwards. A coil of copper wire is wrapped around a hollow tube that can slide up and down over the magnet. The coil is connected to a sensitive centre-zero galvanometer.

What does the galvanometer show when the coil is repeatedly and continuously moved up and down over the fixed magnet?

A

A reading that constantly alternates from left to right and right to left

B

A steady reading to the left

C

A steady reading of zero

D

A steady reading to the right

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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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