12.3 Electromagnetic Induction

Cards (50)

  • Lenz's Law states that the direction of the induced current opposes the change in the magnetic field
  • The magnetic flux in Faraday's Law is measured in webers
  • What is electromagnetic induction?
    Generating current from magnetic field
  • What devices are based on electromagnetic induction?
    Generators, transformers, motors
  • What is the formula for calculating magnetic flux?
    Φ=\Phi =BAcos(θ) B \cdot A \cdot \cos(\theta)
  • Lenz's Law states that the induced current opposes the magnetic field change.

    True
  • Faraday's Law states that the induced EMF is proportional to the rate of change of the magnetic flux.

    True
  • The induced EMF in Faraday's Law is denoted by ε\varepsilon.

    True
  • Ordering the steps of electromagnetic induction principles:
    1️⃣ A changing magnetic field occurs
    2️⃣ An EMF is induced in a conductor
    3️⃣ Induced current opposes the change
  • The magnetic flux is measured in webers
  • What is the unit for the rate of change of magnetic flux in the SI system?
    Webers per second
  • Induced electromotive force (EMF) is created in a conductor by a changing magnetic field.

    True
  • Lenz's Law ensures that the induced current opposes the magnetic field change, consistent with energy conservation.
    True
  • Steps involved in the process of electromagnetic induction
    1️⃣ Change in magnetic field
    2️⃣ EMF is induced
    3️⃣ Electric current is created
  • According to Faraday's Law, what is the induced EMF proportional to?
    Rate of change of flux
  • What is the unit for the number of turns in a coil?
    Unitless
  • Match the concept with its description:
    Induced Current Direction ↔️ Opposes the changing magnetic field
    Energy Conservation ↔️ Induced current resists changes to maintain balance
  • The variable BB in the magnetic flux formula represents magnetic field strength
  • What is the induced electromotive force (EMF) created by?
    A changing magnetic field
  • Induced EMF is the voltage created in a conductor due to a changing magnetic field

    True
  • The turns ratio in a transformer is given by VpVs=\frac{V_{p}}{V_{s}} =NpNs \frac{N_{p}}{N_{s}}
    True
  • Step-down transformers are used to decrease voltage
  • Match the key concept of Lenz's Law with its description:
    Induced Current Direction ↔️ Opposes the changing magnetic field
    Energy Conservation ↔️ Maintains balance by resisting changes
  • What creates an induced EMF in a conductor?
    Changing magnetic field
  • What is the unit for induced EMF in the SI system?
    Volts
  • What is the mathematical expression for Faraday's Law?
    ε=\varepsilon =dΦdt - \frac{d\Phi}{dt}
  • Moving a magnet near a coil of wire induces a current
  • The mathematical expression for Faraday's Law with NN turns is ε=\varepsilon =NdΦdt - N \frac{d\Phi}{dt}, where NN represents the number of turns
  • If a coil with 200 turns experiences a rate of change in magnetic flux of 0.5 Wb/s, the induced EMF is -100 V, indicating it opposes the increase in flux.

    True
  • If a magnetic field of 2 T passes through an area of 0.5 m² at an angle of 60 degrees, the magnetic flux is 0.5 Wb.

    True
  • Faraday's Law states that the induced EMF is equal to the negative rate of change of magnetic flux
  • Faraday's Law is given by the equation ε=\varepsilon =dΦdt - \frac{d\Phi}{dt}
    True
  • Transformers are used to increase or decrease the voltage levels of alternating current
  • Steps in how a transformer works:
    1️⃣ Electromagnetic induction in primary coil
    2️⃣ Magnetic flux channels through core
    3️⃣ Induced EMF in secondary coil
  • Generators convert mechanical energy into electrical energy using electromagnetic induction
    True
  • Induction cooktops use changing magnetic fields to generate heat
  • Lenz's Law states that the induced current opposes the magnetic field change
  • The variable Φ\Phi in Faraday's Law represents magnetic flux
  • If the magnetic flux through a coil decreases at 2 Wb/s, the induced EMF is 2 V, and its direction increases the magnetic field.
    True
  • Faraday's Law quantifies the EMF induced by a changing magnetic flux, while Lenz's Law describes the direction of the induced current.

    True