Two conducting thin coils X and ___

Two conducting thin coils X and Y (identical except for a thin cut in coil Y) are placed in a uniform magnetic field which is decreasing at a constant rate.

If the plane of the coils is perpendicular to the field lines, which of the following statement is correct?

As a result, emf is inducted in

A. both the coils.
B. coil Y only.
C. coil X only.
D. none of the two coils

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Answer: A

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