GCSE Physics – Motors
Learning Objectives
-I can describe how an electric motor works
-I can explain how the forces causes the rotation of the coil
-I can explain how a moving-coil loudspeaker works
-I can explain how a moving-coil microphone works
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Question 1 of 34
1. Question
What direction does a magnetic field go in?
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Question 2 of 34
2. Question
What is the name of a coil of wire rotating in a magnetic field?
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3. Question
What happens to a current-carrying coil of wire in a magnetic field?
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4. Question
Why does the coil of wire rotate in a magnetic field?
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5. Question
What is the name of the force which causes a motor to turn?
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6. Question
Why is force in an opposite direction on each side of a coil in a motor?
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7. Question
What rule can be used to work out which way a coil will turn?
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8. Question
How many type of currents are there?
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Question 9 of 34
9. Question
What type of current do electric motors use?
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Question 10 of 34
10. Question
Why do electric motors use direct current?
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Question 11 of 34
11. Question
Why would alternating current not work in an electric motor?
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12. Question
How do you swap the polarity of a d.c. supply?
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13. Question
How can you change the direction of a motor?
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14. Question
How else can you change the direction of a motor?
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15. Question
What device is used to keep the motor rotating in the same direction?
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16. Question
Why do split ring commutators keep the motor turning in the same direction?
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17. Question
What does a split ring commutator do?
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18. Question
If the current-carrying coil of wire is attached to a split ring, what does the motor force cause?
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19. Question
The magnetic field is acting from right to left and current is acting towards you. How does the coil spin?
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20. Question
The magnetic field is acting from left to right and current is acting towards you. How does the coil spin?
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21. Question
What devices use the motor effect?
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22. Question
What do vibrations of objects cause?
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23. Question
What do loudspeakers and headphones use the motor effect to do?
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24. Question
What effect do loudspeakers use?
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25. Question
What is produced in the loudspeaker?
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26. Question
What type of current is used in loudspeakers?
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27. Question
What happens every time the A.C. supply reverses in a loudspeaker?
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28. Question
What is the coil wrapped around in a loudspeaker?
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29. Question
What is generated in the microphone?
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30. Question
What effect do microphones use?
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31. Question
What do sound waves hit in a microphone?
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32. Question
When the diaphragm of a microphone moves, what happens to the coil?
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33. Question
What does the movement of a microphone coil depend on?
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Question 34 of 34
34. Question
When the coil in a microphone rotates, what happens?
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