A Bar Magnet Is Oriented Above a Copper Ring, as Shown

question 377

Multiple Choice

A bar magnet is oriented above a copper ring, as shown in the figure. If the magnet is kept fixed while the ring is dropped, what is the direction of the current induced in the ring, as viewed from below the ring?

• A) There is no current in the ring.
• B) counterclockwise
• C) clockwise

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