a) When the loop makes an angle 0 with the xz-plane (0 < 90°), in which direction does the current flow through the resistor?

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3. An electric generator is constructed of a static magnetic field B
Bŷ
with a rotating rectangular loop inside with sides a and b as shown in the
a
figure. The generator is connected to a load with resistance R and is rotated
at a constant angular velocity w.
a) When the loop makes an angle 0 with the xz-plane (0 < 90°), in which
direction does the current flow through the resistor?
Right
Transcribed Image Text:3. An electric generator is constructed of a static magnetic field B Bŷ with a rotating rectangular loop inside with sides a and b as shown in the a figure. The generator is connected to a load with resistance R and is rotated at a constant angular velocity w. a) When the loop makes an angle 0 with the xz-plane (0 < 90°), in which direction does the current flow through the resistor? Right
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The induced current’s direction in the loop can be obtained from Fleming’s right-hand rule.

 

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