Question
Physics Question on Electromagnetic induction
The north pole of a long horizontal bar magnet is being brought closer to a vertical conducting plane along the perpendicular direction. The direction of the induced current in the conducting plane will be
A
horizontal
B
vertical
C
clockwise
D
anticlockwise
Answer
anticlockwise
Explanation
Solution
The induced emf will oppose the motion of the magnet. The direction of induced current will be anti clockwise (applying right hand rule).