Graphs of Potential Difference in the Coil (OCR GCSE Physics A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards

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Graphs of Potential Difference in the Coil
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Effect of rotating coil in magnetic field

Changing magnetic flux

What changing magnetic flux induces

Potential difference

Horizontal axis label for coil rotation graph

Time (s)

Vertical axis label for coil rotation graph

Potential difference (V)

3 factors affecting PD in rotating coil

Rotation speed, field strength, turns in coil

How to connect points on coil rotation graph

Smooth curve

Starting PD value when coil is stationary

Origin (0 V)

When PD peaks in rotating coil

When coil perpendicular to magnetic field lines

Pattern from multiple coil rotations on graph

Repeating, cyclical pattern

What highest points on PD graph represent

Maximum potential difference

Meaning of curve crossing horizontal axis

PD changes direction (sign)

What curve shape depends on

Rotation speed and magnetic field strength

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