Physics of Everyday Phenomena
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Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 15E
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The number of turns in secondary coil.
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Physics of Everyday Phenomena
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