Q14 of 20 Page 77

Name two electric devices for each were (i) heating effect of the current is used and (ii) the magnetic effect of current is used.

(a) Heating effect of current is used in electric heater and geyser.

(b) Magnetic effect of current is used in electric bell and cranes to lift a heavy object.


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