A coil of wire is connected to a galvanometer. When a bar magnet is moved in and out of the coil, the galvanometer records a current. The current results because

a. the coil acts like a transformer
b. the changing magnetic field induces an electric field in the wire
c. an electromagnetic wave is generated
d. the wire is ferromagnetic
e. none of the above


B

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