Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic effects

Electromagnetic effects — practice question

The lights on a bicycle are supplied by a basic electrical generator. A permanent magnet turns around a fixed coil of wire wrapped on an iron core. Which statement is correct?

  • AThe current in the lamps decreases as the speed of rotation increases.
  • BThe current in the lamps decreases when the magnet is replaced by a stronger magnet.
  • CThe output electromotive force (e.m.f.) will be higher if the gap between the magnet and the coil is bigger.
  • DThe output e.m.f. will be higher if there are more turns on the coil.

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