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O-LevelPhysicsMagnetism5054/11 · Oct/Nov 2020 · Q321 Mark

A bar magnet is placed in a hollow iron cylinder. The diagram shows the magnetic field pattern produced. What is the cause of the field inside the cylinder wall?

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Aelectromagnetic generation

Belectromagnetic induction

Celectrostatic induction

Dmagnetic induction

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D: magnetic induction

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Topic: Magnetism, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2020 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 32.

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