8.3 - Lenz's Law
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Practice Questions
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What does Lenz's Law state?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between current and magnetic flux.
If a magnet is moved away from a coil, what happens to the induced current's direction?
💡 Hint: Consider how the current needs to respond to changes.
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What is the direction of the induced current according to Lenz's Law?
💡 Hint: Think about conservation principles!
Lenz's Law is based on which physical principle?
💡 Hint: Recall the connection to energy conservation!
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Challenge Problems
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A magnet is pushed towards a loop of wire. Describe the induced current’s characteristics and direction as it relates to the magnet's motion.
💡 Hint: Use Lenz's Law to determine the current's direction.
In a generator, how does Lenz’s Law impact the efficiency of energy conversion?
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of energy conservation.
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