Neets Module 2 Flashcards
What symbol is used for inductance?
L
What is the basic unit of inductance?
Henry (H)
Which mass characteristic opposes a change in velocity?
Inertia
What is the difference of potential or voltage which exist between two points in an electrical circuit called?
Electromotive force
What is the EMF induced in the conductor carrying the current called?
Self induced
Which law states “the induced EMF in any circuit is always in a direction to opposes the effect that produced it.”?
Lenz law
What can a conductor be formed into order to increase inductance ?
Loop/coil
What are inductors classified to?
Core type
An inductor ha an inductance of 1 Henry if an EMF of 1 volt induced in the inductor when the current through the inductor is changing at the rate of how many amperes per second?
1
What are the coils said to have if they are so positioned with respect to each other so that all of the flux of one coil cuts all of the turns of each other?
Unity coefficient of coupling
What electrical characteristic opposes the starting,stopping, or a change of current?
Inductance