MDCAT Physics MCQ #799

A magnet falls through a copper pipe. Which best describes the force on the magnet?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #799

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A magnet falls through a copper pipe. Which best describes the force on the magnet?

    • A) Upward opposing motion
    • B) Downward accelerating motion
    • C) No force due to symmetry
    • D) Horizontal deflection

    Answer: Upward opposing motion

    Explanation: Lenz’s law opposes motion. Option B ignores induced currents.