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PHY 102 Electromagnetic Induction 2 Objective Question

Question

Which of Fleming's rules is primarily applicable to electric generators?
Options
A Fleming's Left-Hand Rule
B Fleming's Right-Hand Rule
Correct Answer
C Both Left and Right-Hand Rules equally
D Neither is applicable to generators.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 15 clearly states: 'Fleming's Left-Hand rule is mainly applicable to electric motors and Fleming's Right-Hand rule is mainly applicable to electric generators.'

Hint

Generators convert mechanical motion into electrical current. Which rule helps determine the direction of induced current from motion?

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