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This document contains 33 practice questions related to magnetism and electromagnetism. The questions cover a range of topics including magnetic fields, forces on charges and currents, Biot-Savart law, magnetic flux, Lenz's law, transformers, induction, self-inductance, mutual inductance, and Ampere's circuital law. The questions are multiple choice or require a short written response defining key terms or concepts in electromagnetism.

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Practice Questions

This document contains 33 practice questions related to magnetism and electromagnetism. The questions cover a range of topics including magnetic fields, forces on charges and currents, Biot-Savart law, magnetic flux, Lenz's law, transformers, induction, self-inductance, mutual inductance, and Ampere's circuital law. The questions are multiple choice or require a short written response defining key terms or concepts in electromagnetism.

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Practice Questions

03 August 2020 08:30 PM

1. Write expression for magnetic field at the centre of a circular arc subtending an angle O at its centre.
2. Write expression for magnetic force on a current carrying conductor when placed in a magnetic field.
3. Write expression for magnetic force on a moving charge.
4. State Fleming's left hand rule.
5. Define unit of current (amp) in SI system.
6. What is the relation of gauss with tesla?
7. A charged particle enters a uniform magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to Why does it follow a
circular path?
8. What is the work done by a uniform magnetic field on a Charged particle moving through it?
9. Define magnetic moment.
10. Can you isolate magnetic north and south poles of a magnet by cutting it?
11. Name the rule which relates the line integral of magnetic field and current enclosed.
12. Why are the pole pieces of a magnet in a moving coil galvanometer are made cylindrical?
13. Will the rectangular coil be attracted or repelled by current carrying wire?
14. Under what condition an electron moving through a magnetic field experiences (i) no force, (ii)
maximum force?
15. What is the value of magnetic field at the centre (C) of a circular loop containing two semi-circles APB
and AQB as shown in figure?

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16. An electric current is flowing due north along a power line. What is the direction of the magnetic field
(i) above it and (ii) below it?
17. Write mathematical form of Biot-Savart law.
18. In a certain arrangement a proton does not get deflected while passing through a region of magnetic
field. State the condition of its possibility.
19. Define magnetic flux. Write its Sl unit.
20. What is the physical quantity which is ratio of magnetic flux and current?
21. Which conservation law is followed by Lenz's law?
22. Can a transformer be used to step-up DC voltage?
23. Does a step-up transformer contradict the principle of conservation of energy?
24. State the conditions under which the path of a charged particle in uniform magnetic
25. State the principle of a moving coil galvanometer.
26. State and prove Ampere's circuital law.
27. Use Ampere's law to find the magnetic field inside a long current carrying solenoid.
28. Write a rule to find the magnetic field due to a current element.
29. State Faraday's laws of electromagnetic induction.
30. Define self-inductance and mutual inductance.
31. State Lenz's law. How is it useful to find the direction of current in a circuit?
32. Define self-inductance and I henry.
33. Define mutual inductance. How does it depend on coupling between two coils?

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