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electromagnetism
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electromagnetism

In physics, the properties and interactions of magnetism and electric currents. A current flowing through a conductor produces a magnetic field around the conductor; a varying magnetic field interacting with a conductor produces a current in the conductor. This is known as the electromagnetic effect.



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