Physics A-Level
Practical observation of induced e.m.f. and current
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These experiments let students observe induced voltage on a galvanometer or oscilloscope and relate observations to Faraday's law.
Topics that use Practical observation of induced e.m.f. and current
- Electromagnetic induction (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Angular frequency
- Changing flux linkage
- Faraday's law
- Flux linkage
- Lenz's law
- Lenz's law and opposition to change
- Rate of change of flux linkage
- Straight conductor in a magnetic field
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