State the energy changes in the following case while in use
(ii) A ceiling fans.

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Solution

Energy changes in use a ceiling fan:
Electrical energy is converted into mechanical energy by a ceiling fan.
In a ceiling fan, the armature, which has current flowing through it, is subjected to a constant torque created by an external magnetic field.
As a result, the electrical energy supplied is transferred to mechanical energy.

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