Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic effects

Electromagnetic effects — practice question

What function does the split-ring commutator serve in an electric motor?

  • Ato ensure that the magnetic field in the motor changes direction every half rotation
  • Bto ensure that the magnetic field in the motor stays in the same direction at all times
  • Cto ensure that the turning effect on the motor changes direction every half rotation
  • Dto ensure that the turning effect on the motor stays in the same direction at all times

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