P6 ac generator

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24 13 Look at the diagram of a generator. coil N coil rotated

slip ring

S

axle magnet brush lamp wire

(a) The coil is rotated. Explain how the generator works and why slip rings are used. ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... .............................................................................................................................................. [3] (b) The coil is rotated faster. Describe and explain what happens to the output voltage. ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................................................... .............................................................................................................................................. [3]

Š OCR 2015


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