MyQuestionIcon

2

You visited us 2 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Lenz's Law

The direction...

Question

The direction of an induced electromotive force is always such as to oppose the cause that produces it. This is called :

A

Neumann's law

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

Lenz's law

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

C

Biot-Savert law

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

Faraday's third law of electromagnetic induction

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B Lenz's law
B. Lenz's law
It states that the direction of the induced electromagnetic force is always such as to result in opposition to the change producing it.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Assertion :Induced potential across a coil and therefore induced current is always opposite to the direction of current due to external source. Reason: Lenz's law states that induced emf always opposes the cause due to which it is being produced.

Q. The direction of induced current in a coil or circuit is such that it opposes the very cause of its production. This law is given by

Q. Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction states about how an electromotive force (emf) is induced in a closed circuit.

Q. Assertion :The direction of induced emf is always such as to oppose the change that causes it. Reason: Conservation of energy applies to know the direction of induced emf.

Q. Assertion (A): Lenz's law is a violation of the law of conservation of energy
Reason (R): Induced emf always oppose the change in magnetic flux that has produced them

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

The Direction of Induced Current

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Standard XII Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon