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Assessment: Electromagnetic Induction, Generation and Distribution of Electricity

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Part A β€” Concept Questions

An AC supply has a peak voltage of 325 V. Find its RMS voltage, rounded to the nearest whole volt.

Medium

A loop of area 0.04 square metres sits perpendicular to a 0.6 T field. Find the magnetic flux.

Easy

Part B β€” Formula & Application

A coil of 50 turns experiences a flux change of 0.03 Wb over 0.6 seconds. Find the magnitude of the induced EMF.

Medium

A transformer has 800 turns on its primary and 200 on its secondary, with 100 V applied to the primary. Find the secondary voltage.

Medium

Part C β€” Problem Solving

A power station transmits 200000 W at 20000 V through a line of resistance 4 ohms. Find the power lost.

Hard

Five appliances draw 1 A, 2 A, 1.5 A, 0.5 A, and 3 A on the same household circuit. Find the total current drawn.

Medium

Part D β€” Real-Life Application

Why is it especially dangerous to use an electrical appliance with wet hands?

Medium

An induction cooktop heats a pan without an open flame. Which principle explains how it works?

Medium

Part E β€” Challenge

A utility wants to reduce transmission power loss to one quarter of its current value, delivering the same power through the same line. By what factor should the voltage be increased?

Hard

A step-up transformer converts 400 V to 8000 V, with 50 turns on the primary. Find the number of turns on the secondary.

Hard

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