Suppose that you place a loop with its face perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic field points directly at you as you look at the loop, in what direction does the induced current flow around the loop if the magnetic field is static.

A. The induced current flows clockwise.
B. The induced current flows counterclockwise.
C. No current flows in the loop.
D. A current flows, but one needs additional information to determine the direction in which it flows.
E. One needs additional information to determine even whether a current flows or not.


C. No current flows in the loop.

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