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Why a magnet dropped into a coil of conducting wire along its axis falls with an acceleration which is less than acceleration due to gravity?

Why a magnet dropped into a coil of conducting wire along its axis falls with an acceleration which is less than acceleration due to gravity?

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jitender
114 Points
6 years ago
Due to magnetic induction.And Lenz`s Law , direction current indices such that it opposes the cause of its induction. Now this induced current has its magnetic field which exerts a force in the magnet in upward direction .... But gravitation force is greater than this induced magnetic force...... so magnet falls down but with acceleration a = g-a(induced).And a

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