Induced Potential, Transformers & the National Grid (OCR GCSE Physics A (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes

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Electromagnetic (EM) Induction
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What is electromagnetic induction?

Inducing a PD by conductor moving in field

What is another name for electromagnetic induction?

Generator effect

How does electromagnetic induction relate to the motor effect?

It is the opposite of the motor effect

What is required for electromagnetic induction to work?

Relative movement between conductor & field

What type of current is created when a magnet moves back and forth through a coil?

Alternating current

What condition is needed for a current to be induced in a conductor?

Conductor must be part of complete circuit

What does the induced current's magnetic field do?

Opposes the change that caused it

How can the direction of induced PD be reversed?

Change movement or field direction

How can induced PD be increased?

Increase speed of relative motion

Which factors increase induced potential difference?

More coil turns & stronger magnetic field

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