P3 Flashcards

1
Q

Why are electromagnets useful?

A

As their magnetism can be switched off.

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2
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What is Flemings left hand rule?

A

Left thumb motion.
First finger field
Second finger current

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3
Q

Which two factors speed up an simple electric motor?

A

More current

Stronger magnetic field

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4
Q

What is a magnetic field?

A

It is a region where magnetic materials and also wires carrying currents experience a force on them.

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