GCSEPhysEMInduction13 Flashcards
The size and direction of direct current (d.c) are both …?
constant
The size and direction of alternating current (a.c) both continually…?
change
Turns-ratio equation for a transformer
Vs/Vp = ns/np
Power equation for a transformer
VpIp = VsIs
If a conductor and/or magnet is moved so that the conductor cuts across magnetic field lines, then …?… …?… is induced in the conductor
electric current
If the current flowing through a coil is changed, then electric current is …?… in a nearby second coil.
induced
Step-up and step-down transformers help to …?… power losses in power lines.
reduce
The current induced using a magnet can be increased by using a …?… magnet
stronger
If the conductor and/or magnet is moved more quickly, then the current induced in the conductor …?
increases
If the direction of motion of the moving magnet or conductor is reversed then the induced current …?
reverses