A keeper is used to_____________?

Correct answer: D. provide a closed path for flux

  • A. change the direction of magnetic lines
  • B. amplify flux
  • C. restore lost flux
  • D. provide a closed path for flux

Explanation

A keeper is a piece of soft iron placed across the poles of a permanent magnet to complete the magnetic circuit. This provides a low-reluctance closed path for flux and helps prevent loss of magnetism.

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