Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic effects

Electromagnetic effects — practice question

Fig. 7.1 presents three steel bars, A, B and C.
(a)[4]

Describe and explain the way the student identifies which piece is not magnetised, using only the three steel pieces.

(b(i))[3]

Calculate the input current for the transformer.

(b(ii))[3]

Draw a labelled diagram of a step-down transformer. In the labels, give a suitable material for each component.

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