Inductors (coils and transformers)

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Inductors (coils and transformers)

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When a wire carries current, there is energy stored in the magnetic field around the wire. Coiling the wire magnifies this effect. Energy entering or leaving this field affects the circuit. Inductance is a measure of the coil
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