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When the fast moving wind rotates the blades of a windmill its shaft rotates the armature inside the generator producing electric current.


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Solution

The correct option is A True
  1. In the windmill the blades are connected with a shaft and when the blade rotates shaft also started to rotate.
  2. And, the shaft is attached to the armature of the generator, which is a coil and allows AC to pass through it.
  3. And, when the shaft rotates, the armature which is a coil starts generating electric current due to electromagnetic induction.

Hence, the given statement is true.


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