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Edexcel IGCSE·Physics·IGCSE Physics

Electromagnetic Induction & Transformers

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Inducing a voltage, generators, and how transformers change voltage.

Electromagnetic induction

Moving a magnet near a coil (or a wire through a field) induces a voltage (and a current if the circuit is complete). The induced voltage is larger with a stronger magnet, more turns, or faster movement. The induced current opposes the change causing it.

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