Eddy currents
A)are a consequence of changing magnetic flux.
B)generate heat and result in power loss.
C)can be used for damping and braking purposes.
D)are described by both Faraday's and Lenz's laws.
E)All of these are correct.

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All of the statements are correct. Eddy currents are produced due to changing magnetic flux, they generate heat and are responsible for power loss. Eddy currents can also be utilized for damping and braking purposes. Lastly, these currents can be explained using Faraday's and Lenz's laws.

Eddy Currents