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Working principle of AC devices (generator, transformer, metal detector)

This type of question, asked 3 times: 25 Jun 2022, 25 Jul 2022, 1 Feb 2023. All 3 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    25 Jun 2022

    9
    Match List-I with List-II:
    List-IList-II
    (A) AC generator(I) Detects the presence of current in the circuit
    (B) Galvanometer(II) Converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
    (C) Transformer(III) Works on the principle of resonance in AC circuit
    (D) Metal detector(IV) Changes an alternating voltage for smaller or greater value
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  2. Question 2

    25 Jul 2022

    100
    When you walk through a metal detector carrying a metal object in your pocket, it raises an alarm. This phenomenon works on

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  3. Question 3

    1 Feb 2023

    8
    Match List I with List II:
    List IList II
    A. AC generatorI. Presence of both L and C
    B. TransformerII. Electromagnetic induction
    C. Resonance phenomenon to occurIII. Quality factor
    D. Sharpness of resonanceIV. Mutual induction
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