A conducting bar of length L is free to slide on two parallel conducting rails as shown in the figure Two resistors R1 and R2 are connected across the ends of the rails. There is a uniform magnetic field B→ pointing into the page. An external agent pulls the bar to the left at a constant speed .The correct statement about the directions of induced currents I1 and I2 flowing through R1 and R2 respectively is:
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a
I1 is in clockwise direction and I2 is in anticlockwise direction
b
I1 is in anticlockwise direction and I2 is in clockwise direction
c
Both I1 and I2 are in anticlockwise direction
d
Both I1 and I2 are in clockwise direction
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
Induced current always opposes change in flux.We can replace slider, by a battery (motional emf). Direction of current will be as shown in fig.