Self-Inductance: in the Figure, the Current in a Solenoid Having

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Essay

Self-inductance: In the figure, the current in a solenoid having no appreciable resistance is flowing from b to a and is decreasing at a rate of 9.6 A/s. The self-induced emf in the solenoid is found to be 8.4 V. (a) What is the self-inductance of the solenoid?
(b) Which point, a or b is at higher potential?

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Evolutionary Psychology

A theoretical approach in psychology that examines mental and psychological traits—such as memory, perception, or language—as adaptations, i.e., as the functional products of natural selection.