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The document contains various physics problems related to magnetic fields, currents, and forces on charged particles. It includes calculations for magnetic field strength, force between parallel wires, and the behavior of charged particles in magnetic fields. Additionally, it discusses concepts such as current sensitivity in galvanometers and the effects of potential differences on particle motion.

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ch4 pyqs physics v

The document contains various physics problems related to magnetic fields, currents, and forces on charged particles. It includes calculations for magnetic field strength, force between parallel wires, and the behavior of charged particles in magnetic fields. Additionally, it discusses concepts such as current sensitivity in galvanometers and the effects of potential differences on particle motion.

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Ch - 4

1. A horizontal overhead power line carries a current of 90A in east to west


direction. What is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field due to
the current 1.5 m below the line?(1.2x10 -5T, towards south)
2. Two long straight parallel wires A and B carrying currents 8A and 5A in the
same direction are separated by a distance of 4cm. Estimate the force on
10cm section of the wire A.( 2 x 10-5N, attractive)
3. An electron is projected with a velocity v along the axis of a current carrying
solenoid. What is the force acting on the electron?
4. Two galvanometers G1 and G2 have the following particulars respectively:
N1 = 30, A1 = 3.6 x 10-3 m2, B1 = 0.25T and
N2 = 42, A2 = 1.8 x 10-3 m2, B2 = 0.50T
The spring constant is same for both galvanometers. Ten the ratio of their
current sensitivities is ………… (5 : 7)
5. A test charge of 1.6x 10-19 C is moving with a velocity ⃗ =(4 ̂ + 3 ̂ ) ms-1 in
magnetic field ⃗⃗ =(3 ̂ + 4 ̂) T. The force on this test charge is ……. (zero)
6. Two charged particles travel along identical helical path in exactly opposite
directions. Then they have equal …………..
7. According to Biot Savart law, a moving electron with velocity v produces a
magnetic field in a direction ……………
8. A current carrying circular loop of radius R is placed in the x-y plane with
its centre at the origin. Half of the loop with x>0 is bent so that it now lies in
the y-z plane. What is the magnetic moment now? (M/√ )
9. A circular current loop of magnetic moment M is in an arbitrary orientation
in an external magnetic field B. The work done to rotate the loop by 30°
about an axis perpendicular to its plane is ………. (zero)
10. A charged particle accelerated through a potential difference of V enters a
uniform magnetic field and moves in a circular path. If V is doubled, the
radius of the path of the circle will become …………… ( √ r )
11. Why does a moving charge experience a force when placed in a magnetic
field?
12. An electron and proton moving with same speed enter the same magnetic
field at right angles to the direction of the field. For which particle, the
radius of the path be smaller? (electron)
13. An electron and proton moving with same speed enter the same magnetic
field at right angles to the direction of the field. Which particle move high
frequency? (electron)
14. A narrow beam of protons and deuterons moving with same momentum
enter the same magnetic field at right angles to the direction of the field.
Find the ratio of the radius of the circular paths described by them. (1:1)
15. An ammeter and milliammeter are made from same galvanometer. Which
one will have high resistance? (milliammeter)
16. What is the advantage of using radial magnetic field in a galvanometer?
17. Two small identical circular loops 1 and 2 carrying same current placed
such that their axes are perpendicular to each other. Find the magnitude and
direction of the field at the intersection of their axes.
18. Two small identical circular loops 1 and 2 carrying same current placed
such that their planes are perpendicular to each other and have common
centre. Find the magnitude and direction of the field at the centre.
19. Two identical circular loops of radius r carrying current I and 2I in
oppossite directions are placed coaxially separated by a distance 2r. Find the
magnitude of the net magnetic field at the midpoint between the coil.
20. A circular coil of N turns and radius R carries a current I. It is unwound
and rewound to make anoter coil of radius R/2, current I remaining the same.
Calculate the ratio of the magnetic moments of the new coil and the original
coil.
21. Define – current sensitivity of a galvanometer. “Increasing current
sensitivity may not necessarily increase te voltage sensitivity” – Explain
22. A neutron, an electron and an alpha particle with equal velocities enter a
uniform magnetic field going into the plane of the paper. Trace their paths in
the field. Justify your answer.
23. A circular loop is connected to a battery. The arc of lengths ℓ 1 and ℓ2 carry
currents I1 and I2 . Show that the net magnetic field at the centre of the loop
is zero.
24. Two identical circular loops carrying currents 1A and √ A respectively are
placed concentrically and lies in perpendicular planes. Find the net magnetic
field and direction at the centre.
25. A proton and an alpha particle move perpendicular to a magnetic field. Find
the ratio of their radii of their circular paths when (i) they have equal
momenta and (ii) accelerated trough equal potential difference.
26. A wire AB carrying a steady current of 12A and is lying on the table.
Another wire CD carrying 5A is held directly above AB at a height of 1mm.
Find the direction of the currents and mass per unit length of the wire CD so
that it remains suspended when left free. (g = 10 ms-2 )
27. A proton and an alpha particle move perpendicular to a magnetic field. Find
the ratio of their radii of their circular paths when (i) they have equal
velocities and (ii) equal kinetic energies.

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