Magnetism and Electromagnetism · Electricity & Magnetism

Induction and Transformers

Exploring electromagnetic induction and the efficient transmission of power across the national grid.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does this model explain the generation of alternating current in a turbine?
  2. 2What variables affect the efficiency of a step-up transformer?
  3. 3How would an engineer apply Faraday's Law to design wireless charging pads?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Physics - Magnetism and ElectromagnetismGCSE: Physics - Electromagnetic Induction
Year: Year 11
Subject: Physics
Unit: Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Period: Electricity & Magnetism

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