Faraday's law of induction states that the emf induced in a rectangular loop of wire is proportional to

A. the magnetic flux.
B. the time variation of the magnetic flux.
C. current divided by the time.
D. the magnetic flux density times the area of the loop.


B. the time variation of the magnetic flux.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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