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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 26 Objective Question

Question

In a coil of wire, the direction of the induced current caused by an increasing magnetic flux is
Options
A directed in the direction of the original magnetic field
B directed opposite to the original magnetic field
C such that the induced magnetic field decreases the magnetic flux
Correct Answer
D such that the net magnetic flux is equal to zero webers
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Lenz's law: induced current opposes the increase in flux.

Hint

Lenz's law: induced current opposes the increase in flux.

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