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8a. Magnetic Fields Flashcards

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Flemings left hand rule - state the meaning of each of the fingers

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First finger - field
Middle finger - current
Thumb - force or motion

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Flemings right hand rule - state the meaning of each of the fingers

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First finger - field
Middle finger - current
Thumb - force or motion

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Lenz’s Law

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The induced EMF and hence current is in a direction such to oppose the change in flux that created it

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Faradays Law

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The induced EMF is equal to the rate of change of magnetic flux linkage

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