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Induced currents produced in a solid core placed in changing magnetic field are called eddy currents

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The correct option is A True

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Eddy currents are loops of electrical current induced within conductor by changing magnetic field in the inductor due to Faraday’s law of induction. Eddy currents flow in closed loops within conductors, in planes perpendicular to the magnetic field.


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