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Trace power from turbine to home

Exercise and reference answers

Steps
  1. Steam turns blades
  2. Coil spins
  3. Emf is induced
  4. Voltage stepped up
  5. Long power lines
  6. Stepped back down
Instructions
Tap the stages of electricity supply in order, starting at the power station turbine.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Physics, Ch 20 Magnetism, section Transmission of Electrical Power_
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