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Whose experiments led to modern generators and transformers?
AFaraday and Henry
BNewton and Hooke
CAmpere and Volta
DKelvin and Joule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Faraday and Henry
1. Two experimenters worked on induction around 1830.
2. One worked in England, the other in the United States.
3. Faraday and Henry did the pioneering work.
4. So the answer is Faraday and Henry.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Physics, Ch 6 'Electromagnetic Induction'_
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