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A straight wire of diameter carrying a current of is replaced by another wire of diameter carrying the same current. The strength of the magnetic field far away is
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Correct option: B
Same as the earlier value
Option B (Same as the earlier value) is correct because the magnetic field strength depends on the current, not the diameter of the wire.
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A proton is projected with a uniform velocity v along the axis of a current - carrying solenoid, then :
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Correct option: D
the proton will continue to move with velocity v along the axis
Option D (the proton will continue to move with velocity v along the axis) is correct because the magnetic force on a charge moving parallel to a magnetic field is zero.
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A horizontal wire, of length and carrying a current of placed in the middle of a long solenoid and right angles to its axis. The solenoid has 1000 turns per metre and carries a steady current I. Calculate I if the force on the wire is vertically downwards and equal to .
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated by equating the magnetic force on the wire to the given force and solving for the current I in the solenoid.
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A circuit to verify Ohm’s law uses ammeter and voltmeter in series or parallel connected correctly to the resistor. In the circuit
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Correct option: C
Ammeter is always connected in series and voltmeter in parallel
Option C is correct because an ammeter must be connected in series to measure current, and a voltmeter must be connected in parallel to measure potential difference.
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The relation between voltage sensitivity and current sensitivity of a moving coil galvanometer is (resistance of galvanometer is G).
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because voltage sensitivity is current sensitivity divided by the galvanometer resistance.
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A circular loop of radius 0.0157 m carries a current of 2 Amperes. The magnetic field at the centre of the loop is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the magnetic field at the center of a circular loop is directly proportional to the current and inversely proportional to the radius.
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A long solenoid with 2000 turns per meter has a small loop of radius placed inside the solenoid normal to its axis. If the current through the solenoid increases steadily from 1.5 A to in , the induced emf in the loop is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is the induced emf calculated using Faraday's law of induction, considering the changing magnetic field due to the solenoid's current variation.
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A particle of mass and charge enters a magnetic field perpendicularly with a velocity , the radius of the circular path described by it will be
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the radius of the circular path derived from equating magnetic force and centripetal force.
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A charged particle of unit mass and unit charge moves with velocity of in a magnetic field of
Then choose wrong statement.
Then choose wrong statement.
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Correct option: C
The path of the particle may be
Option C is the wrong statement. The path of the particle may be is incorrect because the initial velocity is in the x-y plane and the magnetic field is along the z-axis, so the motion will be confined to the x-y plane.
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Statement-A: When a charge particle of charge '' moves with a velocity in magnetic field of induction then force acting on it
Statement-B: An electron is projected in a magnetic field along the lines of force then their will be no effect on the motion of electron.
Statement-B: An electron is projected in a magnetic field along the lines of force then their will be no effect on the motion of electron.
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Correct option: D
Both A and B are true
Option D (Both A and B are true) is correct because Statement A correctly states the Lorentz force, and Statement B is true since the magnetic force is zero when the electron moves parallel to the magnetic field.
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The following statement is false for Helmholtz coils:
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Correct option: B
Planes of Helmholtz coils are perpendicular to each other.
Option B is correct because the planes of Helmholtz coils are parallel, not perpendicular, to each other.
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A wire long is bent into turns of circular coil of diameter forming a solenoid of length . Calculate the flux density inside it when a current of passed through it.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using the formula for magnetic flux density inside a solenoid, , where n is the number of turns per unit length.
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An electron of mass and charge 1.6 moving with a velocity of entered a magnetic field normally and described a circle of radius . Then the intensity of the magnetic field is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using the formula for the magnetic force on a moving charge.
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When a proton has a velocity , it experiences a force . When its velocity is along the -axis, it experiences a force along the -axis. What is the magnetic field?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is found by applying the Lorentz force equation and analyzing the force directions for the given velocities.
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An insulating rod of length carries a charge distributed uniformly on it. The rod is pivoted at an end and is rotated at a frequency about a fixed perpendicular axis. The magnetic moment of the system is :
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Correct option: D
Option D (240 years) is correct because after 4 half-lives, the ratio of the radioactive isotope to the stable element will be 1:15.
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Statement I - A bar magnet can exert torque on itself due to it's own field.
Statement II - One element of a current carrying wire can exert a force on another element of same wire.
Statement II - One element of a current carrying wire can exert a force on another element of same wire.
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Correct option: A
Statement is true; Statement II is true
Option A is correct because a bar magnet cannot exert a torque on itself due to its own field, and one element of a current-carrying wire can exert a force on another element of the same wire.
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A current of produces a deflection of in the galvanometer. The figure of merit is
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Correct option: B
Option B (7.6 A/rad) is correct because the figure of merit is correctly calculated using the given current and deflection.
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A magnetic field can be produced by :-
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Correct option: D
Both (1) (2)
Option D (Both (1) & (2)) is correct because both a moving charge and a changing electric field can produce a magnetic field.
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A proton carrying 1 MeV kinetic energy is moving
in a circular path of radius in uniform magnetic
field. What should be the energy of an a-particle
to describe a circle of the same radius in the same
field?
in a circular path of radius in uniform magnetic
field. What should be the energy of an a-particle
to describe a circle of the same radius in the same
field?
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Correct option: B
1 MeV
Option B (1 MeV) is correct because the energy of the alpha particle is equal to the energy of the proton when they have the same radius in the same magnetic field.
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Assertion: Electron moving perpendicular to will perform circular motion
Reason: Force by magnetic field is perpendicular to velocity
Reason: Force by magnetic field is perpendicular to velocity
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Option B (If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because both statements are true, but the reason doesn't fully explain why the motion is circular; the force must be *always* perpendicular.
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Assertion (A) : A charged particle moves along positive -axis with constant velocity in uniform electric and magnetic fields. If magnetic field is acting along positive -axis, then electric field should act along positive -axis.
Reason (R) : To keep the charged particle undeviated the relation must hold good.
Reason (R) : To keep the charged particle undeviated the relation must hold good.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion.
Option A (If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion) is correct because the electric and magnetic forces must balance to keep the charged particle undeviated, and the given relation ensures this.
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In a moving coil galvanometer, we use a radial magnetic feild so that the galvanometer scale is
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Correct option: C
Linear
The correct answer is Linear because a radial magnetic field ensures that the torque on the coil is directly proportional to the current, resulting in a linear scale.
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To which of the following quantities, the radius
of the circular path of a charged particle
moving at right angles to a uniform magnetic
field is directly proportional?
of the circular path of a charged particle
moving at right angles to a uniform magnetic
field is directly proportional?
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Correct option: D
momentum of the particle
Option D is correct because the radius of the circular path of a charged particle in a magnetic field is directly proportional to the momentum of the particle.
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Two galvanometers ' ' and ' ' require and respectively to produce the same deflection. Then
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Correct option: D
is more sensitive than
Option D ( is more sensitive than ) is correct because sensitivity is inversely proportional to the current required for the same deflection. Since requires less current, it is more sensitive.
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A charged particle moves through a magnetic field perpendicular to its direction, then
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Correct option: C
Momentum changes but kinetic energy constant
Option C (Momentum changes but kinetic energy constant) is correct because the magnetic force only changes the direction of the velocity, not its magnitude.
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A magnetic dipole is placed under the effect of two magnetic fields inclined at to each other. One of the field has a magnetic induction of . The magnet comes to rest at an angle of with the direction of this field. The magnitude of the other field is
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is C () because the magnetic dipole aligns where the torques due to both fields balance each other.
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A charge particle moving in magnetic field , has the components of velocity along as well as perpendicular to . The path of the charge particle will be
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Correct option: B
Helical path with the axis along magnetic field
Option B (Helical path with the axis along magnetic field ) is correct because the component of velocity along the magnetic field causes linear motion, while the perpendicular component causes circular motion, resulting in a helical path.
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Identify the correct statement from the following
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Correct option: C
Cyclotron frequency is independent of speed of charged particle
Option C (Cyclotron frequency is independent of speed of charged particle) is correct because the cyclotron frequency depends only on the magnetic field and the charge-to-mass ratio.
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A long solenoid of length L has a mean
diameter D. It has n layers of windings of N
turns each. If it carries a current I, the
magnetic field at its centre will be
diameter D. It has n layers of windings of N
turns each. If it carries a current I, the
magnetic field at its centre will be
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Correct option: C
independent of D
Option C (independent of D) is correct because the magnetic field at the center of a long solenoid depends on the number of turns per unit length (n) and the current (I), but not on the diameter (D).
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Cyclotron is a device which is used to:
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Correct option: C
Accelerate protons
Option C (Accelerate protons) is correct because a cyclotron is designed to accelerate heavy charged particles like protons.
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