Electromagnetic induction basis for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Electromagnetic induction basis for:
A. Both (b) and (c)
B. Generator
C. Motor
D. Transformer
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Induction (changing flux ⇒ EMF): generators (motion ⇒ electricity), transformers (AC voltage conversion). Motors use reverse principle (force on current in field). Memory aid: 'Induction: generators, transformers; motors: Lorentz force'. Device principle frequently tested in competitive electromagnetism sections.

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