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Electric motor : converts electrical energy into mechanical energy : : Electric generator : _______

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Electric motor : converts electrical energy into mechanical energy : : Electric generator : _______

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Electric motor : converts electrical energy into mechanical energy : : Electric generator : converts mechanical energy into electrical energy

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Chapter 4: Effects of electric current - Find the correlation. [Page 11]

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology Part 1 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Effects of electric current
Find the correlation. | Q 1. | Page 11

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