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What is an electric motor? - Science and Technology 1

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What is an electric motor?

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Electric motor is a device which converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

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Chapter 4: Effects of electric current - Solve the following Questions

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology 1 [English] 10 Standard SSC
Chapter 4 Effects of electric current
Solve the following Questions | Q 4.1

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