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← ScienceWhich risk increases when a pulsed power magnet collapses?
A)Capacitive energy discharges prematurely✓
B)Inductive resistance fails completely
C)Magnetic field focuses isotropically
D)Resonant frequency drops substantially
💡 Explanation
Capacitive energy is meant for the main pulse; voltage spikes initiate premature discharge because dielectric breakdown leads to unintended current paths, therefore the current does not reach the intended compression target, rather than sustaining inductance.
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