Question
Give the direction in which the induced current flows in the coil mounted on an insulating stand when a bar magnet is quickly moved along the axis of the coil from one side to the other as shown in the figure alongside.

Answer

Current induced in the coil flows clockwise for an observer sitting on the magnet.

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