Define: (i) Electromagnetism (ii) Magnetic flux.

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i)Electromagnetism : It is the magnetism generated by electricity.

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 It is defined as the phenomenon associated with electric and magnetic fields and their interactions with each other.

ii) Magnetic flux : The total number of magnetic lines of force in a magnetic field is called magnetic flux.

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