STATEMENT 1 A vertical iron rod has a coil of wire wound

Last updated: 6/8/2023

STATEMENT 1 A vertical iron rod has a coil of wire wound over it at the bottom end An alternating current flows in the coil The rod goes through a conducting ring as shown in the figure The ring can float at a certain height above the coil because STATEMENT 2 In the above situation a current is induced in the ring which interacts with the horizontal component of the magnetic field to produce an average force in the upward direction A Statement 1 is True Statement 2 is True Statement 2 is a correct explanation for Statement 1 B Statement 1 is True Statement 2 is True Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement 1 C Statement 1 is True Statement 2 is False D Statement 1 is False Statement 2 is True