A circular coil lies flat on a horizontal surface. A bar magnet is held fixed above the center of the coil with its north pole pointing downward. What is the direction of the induced current in the coil, as viewed from above?

A) clockwise
B) counterclockwise
C) There is no current in the coil.


C

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