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Eddy Currents

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Eddy currents are produced when

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a metal is kept in a varying magnetic field

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a metal is kept in a steady magnetic field

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a circular coil is placed in a magnetic field

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current is passed through a circular coil

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The correct option is A a metal is kept in a varying magnetic field
Eddy currents are produced when a metal is kept in a varying magnetic field.

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