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One of the coils we use in class has 157 turns in 18 cm and a cross section area of 5.0 * 10^-3 m^2. (a) What is its inductance L, and (b) What self-induced emf will it produce at 100 ms if the current through it changes as shown in this graph?

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a) Inductance L of a coil is given by : L = (uo)N^2A/l where uo = permeability of free space, N = Total number of turns, A = ...

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