Magentism And Electronagentsuim Flashcards

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1
Q

Which bit of the magnetic are the forces the strongest

A

The poles

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2
Q

What’s the difference between a permanent magnet and a induced magnet

A

Permanent Produces its own magnetic field
Induced magnet becomes magnetic when place to the magnetic field

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3
Q

Examples of magnetic materials

A

Iron
Steel
Cobalt

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4
Q

What happens when an electrical conductor moves relative to magnetic field

A

A potential difference is induced

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5
Q

Two ways that generator effect is used to generate current

A

Alternator to produce alternating current
Dynamo to produce direct current

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6
Q

How do transformers work

A

AC flows through Primary coil
Induces a changing magnetic field in the core
This induces current to flow in secondary coil

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7
Q

What is an electromagnet

A

A solenoid with an iron core

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8
Q

In a step up the ……… coil has more turns and therefore higher PD

A

Secondary

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9
Q

If coils in transformers have same number of turns it’s

A

100% Effiecent no wasted energy

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10
Q

Only …… current can produce induced PD …. Because

A

Alternating
Needs to change direction of magnetic field

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11
Q

In dynamos PD is never

A

Negative because split ring commutators switch’s current

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12
Q

Magnetic fields run from

A

North to south

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13
Q

When wire in alternator is vertical pd is

A

0

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14
Q

Potential difference is only induced

A

When moving through magnetic field

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15
Q

Left hand rule

A

Thumb is force
Finger field
Finger current

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