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For the magnetic field to be maximum due to a small element of current carrying conductor at a point, the angle between the element and the line joining the element to the given point must be
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Correct option: B
Option B is correct because the magnetic field due to a current element is maximum when the angle between the current element and the position vector is 90 degrees.
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A charged particle has acceleration in the magnetic field . Find the value of .
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because the acceleration and magnetic field are perpendicular, implying their dot product is zero.
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A charge is moving in a circular path in uniform magnetic field. The path of charge is
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Correct option: B
Uniformly accelerated motion
Option B (Uniformly accelerated motion) is correct because the magnetic force provides centripetal acceleration, causing the charge to move in a circle with constant speed but changing velocity direction.
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Medium
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The path of a charged particle entering in a uniform magnetic field making an angle with the field is
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Correct option: D
Helical
Option D is correct because when a charged particle enters a uniform magnetic field at an angle, its path becomes helical due to the combined effects of the magnetic force and the particle's velocity components.
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An electron enters a region where magnetic
field (B) and electric field (E) are mutually
perpendicular, then
field (B) and electric field (E) are mutually
perpendicular, then
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Correct option: D
it can go undeflected also
The correct answer is D (it can go undeflected also) because if the electric and magnetic forces are balanced, the electron will experience no net force and continue in a straight line.
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A positive charge of is moving with a speed of along the positive -axis. A magnetic field, tesla acts in space. Find the magnetic force acting on the charge.
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Correct option: A
Option A (16) is correct because the focal length is calculated using the lens formula and the condition that the images are in the same plane.
397
Medium
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In using Ampere’s law to find the magnetic
field of a straight, long solenoid, the loop
(Amperian loop) that is taken is
field of a straight, long solenoid, the loop
(Amperian loop) that is taken is
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Correct option: D
A rectangular loop in a plane containing the
axis of the solenoid, the loop being partly
inside the solenoid, and partly outside it
axis of the solenoid, the loop being partly
inside the solenoid, and partly outside it
Option D (A rectangular loop in a plane containing the axis of the solenoid, the loop being partly inside the solenoid, and partly outside it) is correct because this configuration allows for the application of Ampere's law to relate the magnetic field to the current.
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Medium
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The cyclotron frequency of an electron grating in a magnetic field of 1 T is approximately
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Correct option: D
28 GHz
Option D (28 GHz) is correct because it calculates the cyclotron frequency using the formula with the given magnetic field and electron properties.
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If a current of deflects the coil of moving coil galvanometer through , then the current required to cause deflection through radians is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the current is directly proportional to the deflection angle in a moving coil galvanometer.
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Magnetic field at a distance from an infinitely long straight conductor carrying a steady current varies as:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the magnetic field due to an infinitely long straight conductor is inversely proportional to the distance r.
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Choose the wrong statement
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Correct option: D
while passing through a given place, the path of electron remains straight line. It can be definitely said that the magnetic field is not present at that place
Option D (while passing through a given place, the path of electron remains straight line. It can be definitely said that the magnetic field is not present at that place) is the wrong statement because the electron could be moving parallel to the magnetic field.
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Current sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer is and its voltage sensitivity (angular deflection per unit voltage applied) is . The resistance of the galvanometer is
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Correct option: C
Option C (250 ) is correct because the resistance is calculated by dividing the voltage sensitivity by the current sensitivity.
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A proton and an -particle are projected normally with the same speed into a magnetic field. What will be the ratio of radii of the trajectories of the proton and - particle?
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Correct option: B
Option B (1:2) is correct because the radius of the trajectory is proportional to the mass and inversely proportional to the charge, leading to the ratio 1:2.
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The magnetic moment of current (I) carrying circular coil of radius ( ) and number of turns (n) varies as:
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Correct option: D
The correct answer is D (r²) because the magnetic moment is directly proportional to the area of the coil, which is proportional to r².
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A galvanometer with a coil resistance of gives a full-scale deflection when a current of is passed through it. The resistance of the shunt needed in ohm to convert this galvanometer into an ammeter of range is nearly.
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Correct option: A
0.01
Option D () is correct because it is the shunt resistance value needed to convert the galvanometer into an ammeter of the specified range.
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Analyzing
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Statement I: When radius of a circular wire carrying current is doubled, its magnetic moment becomes four times.
Statement II: Magnetic moment is directly proportional to area of the loop.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
Statement II: Magnetic moment is directly proportional to area of the loop.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
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Correct option: C
Both I and II
Option C (Both I and II) is correct because the magnetic moment is proportional to the area of the loop, and doubling the radius makes the area four times larger.
407
Medium
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Application
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Two straight parallel wires carry currents of in opposite directions. If the wires are 20 cm apart, the distance of the neutral point from the wire is (in cm)
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Correct option: D
25
Option A (5) is incorrect. Option B (15) is incorrect. Option C (20) is incorrect. Option D (25) is correct because the neutral point is located at a distance where the magnetic fields due to both wires cancel each other out. The distance from the smaller current wire is calculated, then added to the distance between the wires to find the distance from the 1A wire.
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Statement-1: A charged particle can never move along a magnetic field line in absence of any other force.
Statement-2: Force due to magnetic field is given by
Statement-2: Force due to magnetic field is given by
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Correct option: D
Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true
Option C (Statement-I is false and statement-II is true) is correct because a man in a lift moving with uniform velocity will feel his normal weight, and in downward accelerated motion, the apparent weight decreases.
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Hard
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A galvanometer, having a resistance of gives a full scale deflection for a current of 0.05 A. The length in metre of a resistance wire of area of cross-section that can be used to convert the galvanometer into a ammeter which can read a maximum of 5A current is (specific resistance of wire
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Correct option: C
3
Option C (3) is correct because it is the length of the resistance wire calculated using the shunt resistance formula for converting a galvanometer into an ammeter.
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A wire in the form of a square of side a carries a current . Then, the magnetic induction at the centre of the square is (magnetic permeability of free space )
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the magnetic field at the center of the square is the sum of the fields due to each side, calculated using the Biot-Savart law.
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An electron beam moving with a velocity of through a uniform magnetic field of , which is perpendicular to the direction of the beam. Calculate the force on an electron if the electron charge is .
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using the Lorentz force formula, considering the electron's charge, velocity, and the magnetic field strength.
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The source of magnetic field is ____ & source
of electric field is _____.
of electric field is _____.
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Correct option: A
vector, vector
Option D (vector, scalar) is correct because magnetic field is a vector quantity and electric field is a scalar quantity.
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For full scale deflection of total 50 divisions, 50mV voltage is required in galvanometer. The resistance of galvanometer if its current sensitivity is 2 div/mA will be
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Correct option: D
Option A () is correct because it is the gravitational potential calculated using the given values for radius, density, and gravitational constant.
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Easy
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The error in measuring the current with a tangent galvanometer is minimum when the deflection is about
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Correct option: C
45
Option C (45) is correct because the error in a tangent galvanometer is minimized when the deflection is around 45 degrees.
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The coercivity of a bar magnet is . It is to be demagnetised by placing it inside a solenoid having number of turns per unit length . The current flowing through the solenoid is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it's the current required to demagnetize the magnet, calculated using the coercivity and number of turns per unit length.
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Medium
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The magnetic field due to a current carrying circular loop of radius 3 cm at a point on the axis at a distance of 4 cm from the centre is . What will be its value at the centre of loop?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the magnetic field at the center of the loop is calculated using the formula and the given magnetic field at a point on the axis.
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The magnetic field at the origin due to a current element placed at a point with vector position
The correct Biot-Savart law in vector form is :
The correct Biot-Savart law in vector form is :
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the Biot-Savart law in vector form, showing the relationship between the magnetic field, current element, and position vector.
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Assertion (A): No net force acts on a rectangular coil carrying a steady current when suspended freely in a uniform magnetic field.
Reason (R): Forces acting on each pair of the opposite sides of the coil are equal and opposite.
Reason (R): Forces acting on each pair of the opposite sides of the coil are equal and opposite.
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Correct option: A
(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Option A ((A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)) is correct because the net force is zero due to equal and opposite forces on opposite sides of the coil.
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