emf
1 Americanabbreviation
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Abbreviation of electromotive force
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Abbreviation of electromagnetic field
Example Sentences
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If the current I could be made zero, then V = emf , and so emf could be directly measured.
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A change in the field produced by the top coil induces an emf and, hence, a current in the bottom coil.
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Because a long uniform wire is used for R , the ratio of resistances Rx / Rs is the same as the ratio of the lengths of wire that zero the galvanometer for each emf.
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A coil is rotated in a magnetic field, producing an alternating current emf, which depends on rotation rate and other factors that will be explored in later sections.
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"April came in yesterday with none of the mildness eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelllllll xfifl vbg emf shr tao hr which is proverbially associated with that month."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 18, 1917 by Various
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