A loop of wire in a generator produces alternating current by:

a. rotating in a constant electric field.
b. rotating through areas of high and low electrical force.
c. creating current by rotating in an existing magnetic field.
d. creating a varying magnetic field with its rotational kinetic energy.
e. being wound around a metal core to produce an electromagnet.


c

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