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Summary

The generator is based on Faraday's law of induction. It transforms mechanical energy into electrical energy as in a  power plant.

Learning objectives
  • To illustrate one famous application of Faraday's law of induction.
  • To illustrate the narrow link between the sine wave and the uniform circular motion.
  • How to use the animation

    Click on   pause to stop and   play to go on.

    Keywords
    generator, induction, Faraday, electricity, sine,
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