Question on: JAMB Physics - 2024

Which of the following operates based on magnetic effect of electric current?

A
electric heater
B
photocell
C
Dynamo
D
Cold cathode
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Correct Option: C

The correct answer is the dynamo because it operates based on the magnetic effect of electric current.

  • Dynamo: A generator that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy using electromagnetic induction.
  • Electric heater: Operates based on the heating effect of electric current.
  • Photocell: Converts light energy into electrical energy using the photoelectric effect.
  • Cold cathode: Operates based on thermionic or field emission principles.

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