CBSE 12 Physics · U4

Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

CBSE Class 12 Physics Unit IV: Faraday's law, Lenz's law, induced emf and current, motional emf, eddy currents, self and mutual induction, AC peak and RMS values, reactance, impedance, LCR resonance, AC power, generators, and transformers.

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A focused, distraction-free run through 26 multiple-choice questions. Hints if you need them; your score at the end.

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Difficulty guide

The label describes the problem, not your ability.

1/5 - Foundational

Warm-up setup; checks one basic idea.

2/5 - Routine exam skill

Normal syllabus skill; usually one main rule or interpretation.

3/5 - Standard multi-step

Exam-style problem with multiple steps or a common trap.

4/5 - Hard exam skill

High-end exam problem; combines methods carefully.

5/5 - Challenge

Stretch problem beyond normal exam pressure.

Topic 4.1

Faraday's Law and Magnetic Flux

Magnetic flux, Faraday's law, induced emf and current, and interpreting flux-time graphs.

Topic 4.2

Lenz's Law, Motional Emf, and Eddy Currents

Direction of induced current, motional emf in conductors, energy opposition, and eddy-current effects.

Topic 4.3

Self and Mutual Induction

Self-induced emf, mutual induction, flux linkage, inductance, and energy stored in an inductor.

Topic 4.4

Alternating Current, Reactance, and Impedance

Peak and RMS values, frequency, capacitive and inductive reactance, impedance and phase in AC circuits.

Topic 4.5

LCR Resonance, AC Power, Generator, and Transformer

Series LCR resonance, power factor, wattless current, AC generator, transformer ratios and power transfer.

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