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This lesson covers:

  1. How loudspeakers use the motor effect to convert electricity to sound waves
  2. How microphones use the generator effect to convert sound waves to electricity
Diagram showing the function of a loudspeaker with components including a coil and cone.

What is the function of a loudspeaker?

It converts electrical signals into sound waves

It converts sound waves into electrical signals

It converts alternating current into direct current

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Do loudspeakers rely on the generator effect (electromagnetic induction), or the motor effect?

Motor effect

Generator effect (electromagnetic induction)

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Do microphones rely on the generator effect (electromagnetic induction), or the motor effect?

Generator effect (electromagnetic induction)

Motor effect

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What is the structure labelled A in the above digram of a loudspeaker?

Magnet

Cone (diaphragm)

Coil

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What is the structure labelled A in the above digram of a microphone?

Cone (diaphragm)

Coil

Magnet

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