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Explain the Meaning of the Term Mutual Inductance. - Physics

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Explain the meaning of the term mutual inductance.

Solution

The phenomenon according to which an opposing emf is produced in a coil as a result of the change in current, hence, the magnetic flux linked with a neighboring coil is called mutual induction.

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2015-2016 (March) All India Set 2 C

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