Question 19

A rectangular coil can rotate in a magnetic field. The two ends of the coil are soldered respectively to the two halves of a commutator. Two carbon brushes are made to press lightly against the commutator and when these are connected in a circuit with a battery and a rheostat, the coil rotates. This is a description of

  • A.a moving coil ammeter
  • B.a D.C generator
  • C.a D.C electric motor
  • D.An induction coil
  • E.An A.C generator
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1994
Question no.
#19
Type
Objective

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