When magnetic flux moves, the motion of magnetic lines cutting across a conductor forces free electrons in the conductor to move and produce current by an action called
A) conduction
B) induction
C) refraction
D) reflection

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The correct term for the process described is induction. When magnetic flux changes around a conductor, it induces a voltage across the conductor, causing current to flow if the circuit is closed. This principle is the basis of electromagnetic induction.

When Magnetic Flux Moves, the Motion of Magnetic Lines Cutting