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Induced Current From a Changing Magnetic Field
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A rectangular loop with dimensions a × b lies in the xy-plane. A uniform magnetic field B points in the positive z-direction and is increasing at a constant rate dB/dt. Which of the following correctly describes the induced current in the loop?

A

Counterclockwise when viewed from the positive z-axis

B

Clockwise when viewed from the positive z-axis

C

Zero because the field is perpendicular to the loop

D

Alternating in direction as B increases

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