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Who is generally credited with the discovery of electromagnetic induction in 1831?
Who is generally credited with the discovery of electromagnetic induction in 1831?
Michael Faraday
What is the mathematical description of electromagnetic induction as coined by James Clerk Maxwell?
What is the mathematical description of electromagnetic induction as coined by James Clerk Maxwell?
Faraday's law of induction
What is the generalized form of Faraday's law of induction in Maxwell's theory of electromagnetism?
What is the generalized form of Faraday's law of induction in Maxwell's theory of electromagnetism?
Maxwell–Faraday equation
What law describes the direction of the induced field in electromagnetic induction?
What law describes the direction of the induced field in electromagnetic induction?
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In Faraday's first experimental demonstration of electromagnetic induction, what did he expect to happen when current started to flow in one wire around the iron ring?
In Faraday's first experimental demonstration of electromagnetic induction, what did he expect to happen when current started to flow in one wire around the iron ring?
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