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(a) A coil of insulated wire is connected to a galvanometer. What would be observed if a strong bar magnet with its south pole
towards one face of the coil is

(i) moved quickly toward it ?

(ii) moved quickly away from it ?

(iii) held stationary near it ?

(b) Name the phenomena involved.

(c) State the conclusion based on the observations in (i), (ii) and (iii).

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

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(a) 

(i) Momentary deflection in the needle of the galvanometer to the left / right

(ii) Momentary deflection in the needle of the galvanometer but in the opposite direction

(iii) No deflection

(b) Phenomena involved is Electromagnetic induction

(c) Motion of a magnet with respect to coil induces an electric current in the coil which lasts so long as the motion is taking place / change in magnetic field around a coil produces an induced current in it.

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