Equation for the emf for a rotating loop

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The equation for the electromotive force (emf) of a rotating loop is defined as Maximum EMF = ABω, where A represents the area of the loop, B is the magnetic field strength, and ω is the angular velocity. In this discussion, the loop has a radius of 50 cm and rotates at a speed of 2.0 cycles per second. The user inquired about the conditions for achieving maximum emf and confirmed that the relevant equation for motional emf is indeed ξ = ν * B * L.

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Homework Statement



Describe the way that the loop is facing for this value to be a maximum. What is the equation for the emf for the rotating loop?

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I don't know.

The Attempt at a Solution



I can't really attempt the problem without the equation. This is a virtual lab interactive and I have several peices of information happening:

1) Voltage: Varies and Reaches a Maxima and Minima
2) Peak Voltage: is constant at the maxima.
3) Feild Type: Uniform
4) Loop Radius: 50cm
5) Loop Movement: Automatic
6) Rotation Speed: 2.0 cyc/s

Yeah, I just don't know the equation for an emf for a rotating loop, If i had that, I wouldn't be so stuck, you know?


Thanks for any help in advance.
 
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Would, Motional EMF be the equation that I am looking for?:
[tex]\xi[/tex] = [tex]\nu[/tex] * B * L

yes?
 
Maximum EMF = ABω where A is the area, B is the field and ω is the angular velocity.
 

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