Multiple choice

An electric motor converts

  1. chemical energy into electrical energy

  2. electrical energy into mechanical energy

  3. electrical energy into light energy

  4. electrical energy into chemical energy
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B Correct answer
Explanation

An electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy through electromagnetic principles. Current flowing through coils in a magnetic field creates torque, producing rotational motion. This is opposite to a generator, which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.

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