Magnetism

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  • Created on: 27-09-22 19:33
Induced
A current or magnet that can be created by the use of magnetic fields
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Alternating current
Electric current that continually changes direction
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Magnetic field
A region where there is a force on magnetic materials or current-carrying wires
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Efficiency
Useful output energy transfer divided by the total energy input
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Magnetic flux density
The amount of magnetic flux in a given area
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Motor
Device that converts electrical energy to kinetic
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Generator
Device that creates electricity when a wire is moved so that it cuts magnetic field lines
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Step-up transformer
Device that increases an alternating potential difference from the primary to secondary coil
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Induced magnet
A material that is magnetic only when it is placed in the magnetic field of another magnet
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Split-ring commutator
Device in a d.c motor that allows the motor to spin without reversing direction
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Card 2

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Electric current that continually changes direction

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Alternating current

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A region where there is a force on magnetic materials or current-carrying wires

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Card 4

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Useful output energy transfer divided by the total energy input

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Card 5

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The amount of magnetic flux in a given area

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