Lenz's law

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo electromagnetic induction
gptkbp:consequence conservation of energy
gptkbp:describes direction of induced current
gptkbp:expressedIn negative sign in Faraday's law
gptkbp:field physics
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Heinrich_Lenz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lenz's law
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:German
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Heinrich_Lenz
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Faraday's_law_of_induction
gptkbp:state Induced current opposes the change causing it
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:eddy_current_brakes
electric generators
transformers
inductors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4