MDCAT Physics MCQ #915

A person uses a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. What is the primary mechanism responsible for this conversion?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #915

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A person uses a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. What is the primary mechanism responsible for this conversion?

    • A) The device relies on thermal energy to generate electrical energy.
    • B) The device uses electromagnetic induction to transfer energy between coils.
    • C) The device employs a system of gears and pulleys to amplify the mechanical force.
    • D) The device uses a high number of turns in the coil to increase the electrical current.

    Answer: The device uses electromagnetic induction to transfer energy between coils.

    Explanation: The device converts mechanical energy into electrical energy using electromagnetic induction, enabling the transfer of energy.