Easy TRUE_FALSE +2 / -1

Electromagnetic braking in trains uses eddy currents to dissipate kinetic energy.

Answer FALSE

Solution

A magnet near a moving conducting rail induces eddy currents that oppose motion.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Electromagnetic Induction · Topic: Eddy Currents

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