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When a metallic rod falls freely, keeping its length horizontal and parallel to north-south direction, emf induced across it is ______

A

increases with time

B

decreases with time

C

zero

D

remains constant

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The correct Answer is:
C

Because magnetic flux is not cut by the falling rod.
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