Electromagnetic Applications

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What do electric motors do?

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Convert electrical energy into mechanical energy using electromagnetic forces.

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What do generators do?

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Convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.

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Where are electromagnets used?

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In cranes to lift heavy metal objects in scrapyards, MRI machines for medical imaging, and in magnetic locks and relays in electrical circuits.

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What is the function of maglev trains?

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Use magnetic levitation to float above tracks, reducing friction and allowing high-speed travel.

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How are electromagnetic waves used in wireless communication?

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They are used in radio, TV, mobile phones, and Wi-Fi.

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What is the purpose of transformers in power distribution?

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To step up or step down voltage for efficient transmission of electricity.

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Where is induction heating used?

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In cooktops and industrial processes to heat materials without direct contact.