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Changing magnetic fields can set up current loops in nearby metal bodies and the currents are called as

A

eddy currents

B

flux currents

C

alternating currents

D

leaking currents

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Changing magnetic field can set up current loop in nearly metal bodies and the current is called as eddy current.
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