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    In electromagnetism and electronics, electromotive force (also electromotance, abbreviated emf, denoted E {\displaystyle {\mathcal {E}}} ) is an energy...
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  • Counter-electromotive force (counter EMF, CEMF, back EMF), is the electromotive force (EMF) manifesting as a voltage that opposes the change in current...
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    magnetic field will interact with an electric circuit to produce an electromotive force (emf). This phenomenon, known as electromagnetic induction, is the...
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    formula describe the magnetic force on a current-carrying wire (sometimes called Laplace force), the electromotive force in a wire loop moving through...
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    across the membrane, then the difference in electric potential generates a force that drives ion diffusion until the charges are balanced on both sides of...
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    needed to understand how the triboelectric effect can generate an electromotive force. Generally, increased humidity (water in the air) leads to a decrease...
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    by cloth or cardboard soaked in brine, which increased the total electromotive force. When the top and bottom contacts were connected by a wire, an electric...
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    Electromagnetic or magnetic induction is the production of an electromotive force (emf) across an electrical conductor in a changing magnetic field. Michael...
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    the build-up of electric charge (e.g., a capacitor), and from an electromotive force (e.g., electromagnetic induction in a generator). On a macroscopic...
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    electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI). One volt is defined as...
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    magnetic flux passing through a loop of conductive wire will cause an electromotive force, and therefore an electric current, in the loop. The relationship...
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  • kinematic viscosity, electric current, electric charge, electric dipole, electromotive force (or electric potential difference), electrical resistance, capacitance...
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    well as of permanent magnet motors. Back electromotive force (EMF) is also known as the counter-electromotive force. It is the voltage that occurs in electric...
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    name, that is: Electromotive force = Current × Resistance Ohm brought into order a host of puzzling facts connecting electromotive force and electric current...
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    IUPAC "Gold Book" defines it as; "the value of the standard emf (electromotive force) of a cell in which molecular hydrogen under standard pressure is...
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    imagine that we attach, in series with impedance Ze, a source with electromotive force E equal to Vθ but directed to oppose Vθ, as shown in Figure 2b. No...
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    state, the electromotive force is proportional to the current produced. "That is, that the resistance, the ratio of the applied electromotive force (or voltage)...
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    electromagnetic fields. The electromagnetic force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature. It is the dominant force in the interactions of atoms and molecules...
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  • Thumbnail for Ampère's force law
    magnetostatics, the force of attraction or repulsion between two current-carrying wires (see first figure below) is often called Ampère's force law. The physical...
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    machine or force in a linear machine. The second role is to generate an electromotive force (EMF). In the armature, an electromotive force is created...
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    Coulomb's law (redirect from Electric force)
    of force between two electrically charged particles at rest. This electric force is conventionally called the electrostatic force or Coulomb force. Although...
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    Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), approved the volt as the unit for electromotive force, the ampere as the unit for electric current, and the coulomb as...
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    angular impulse by Maxwell). E is called the electromotive force by Maxwell. The term electromotive force is nowadays used for voltage, but it is clear...
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    magnetomotive force was coined by Henry Augustus Rowland in 1880. Rowland intended this to indicate a direct analogy with electromotive force. The idea of...
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  • Electric Currents. Fleming described the orientation of the induced electromotive force by referencing the motion of the conductor and the direction of the...
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    active source. An active network contains one or more sources of electromotive force. Practical examples of such sources include a battery or a generator...
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    is exactly balanced by a counter-electromotive force so that no current flows. If this counter-electromotive force is increased, the cell becomes an...
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    Galvani incorrectly thought the source of electricity (or source of electromotive force (emf), or seat of emf) was in the animal, Volta incorrectly thought...
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    the sign of their Seebeck coefficients. The Seebeck effect is the electromotive force (emf) that develops across two points of an electrically conducting...
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    _{\mathbf {B} }}{\mathrm {d} t}},} which indicates that the induced electromotive force E {\displaystyle {\mathcal {E}}} and the rate of change in magnetic...
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