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Consider the situation shown in . The wire AB is slid on the fixed rails rails with a constant velocity. If the wire AB is replaced by a semicircular wire, the magnitude of the induced current will

A

increase

B

remain the same

C

decrease

D

increase or decrease depending on whether the semi-circle bulges towards the resistance or away form it.

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