Hysteresis loops for two magnetic materials $A$ and $B$ are given below. These materials are used to make magnets for electric generators,transformer cores,and electromagnet cores. Then it is proper to use:

  • A
    $A$ for transformers and $B$ for electric generators.
  • B
    $B$ for electromagnets and transformers.
  • C
    $A$ for electric generators and transformers.
  • D
    $A$ for electromagnets and $B$ for electric generators.

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