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A conducting rod of length and mass is suspended by two vertical wires through its ends. An external magnetic field of is applied normal to the rod. Now the current to be passed through the rod so as to make the tension in the wires zero is [Take ]
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the current is calculated by equating the magnetic force to the weight of the rod.
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A solenoid having area and length is filled with a material having relative permeability 2. The magnetic energy stored in the solenoid is:
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the magnetic energy density is inversely proportional to the relative permeability, leading to a reduced energy storage.
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Current is flowing in a coil of area and number of turns , then magnetic moment of the coil, is equal to
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the magnetic moment of a current loop is given by the product of the number of turns, the current, and the area of the loop.
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Assertion: Magnetic moment of toroid is zero.
Reason: Magnetic field outside the volume of current carrying toroid is zero.
Reason: Magnetic field outside the volume of current carrying toroid is zero.
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option B (If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion) is correct because while both the magnetic moment of a toroid is zero and the magnetic field outside the toroid is zero, the zero magnetic field is not the primary reason for the zero magnetic moment.
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A force , acting on an electric charge , in presence of an electromagnetic field, moves the charge parallel to the magnetic field with velocity . Then is equal to (where and are electric field and magnetic field respectively)
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because if the charge moves parallel to the magnetic field, the magnetic force is zero, and the net force is only due to the electric field.
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Two similar moments and each magnetic moment are taken. If is cut alor its axial line and is cut along its equator line all the four pieces obtained have each of
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Correct option: C
magnetic moment
Option C (magnetic moment ) is correct because cutting the magnets along either the axial or equatorial line halves the magnetic moment.
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If the current in the toroidal solenoid increase uniformly from zero to in . Self inductance of the toroidal solenoid is . The magnitude of self induced emf is
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Correct option: A
Option B (12.5 N) is correct because the reaction at the hinge is calculated by considering the torque due to the weight of the rod and the resulting angular acceleration when the string is cut.
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When a high resistance R is connected in series with a voltmeter of resistance G, the range of the voltmeter increases 10 times then G:R will be
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Correct option: C
Option C (1:9) is correct because the series resistance required to increase the voltmeter range by a factor of 10 is 9 times the voltmeter's resistance.
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A uniform magnetic field and electric field exist along and negative axis respectively. Under the influence of these fields a charge particle moves along undeflected. If electric field is swithed off, find the pitch of helical trajectory in which the particle will move.
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it's the pitch of the helical trajectory, derived from equating electric and magnetic forces and using the time period.
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A wire of length L is placed parallel to the lines
of force in a uniform magnetic field B. If I is
the current in the wire, then it will experience:
of force in a uniform magnetic field B. If I is
the current in the wire, then it will experience:
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Correct option: D
no force
Option D (no force) is correct because the force on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field is given by , and when the wire is parallel to the field (), the force is zero.
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Assertion (A): If a proton and an -particle enter a uniform magnetic field perpendicularly, with the same speed, the time period of revolution of -particle is double that of proton.
Reason (R): In a magnetic field, the time period of revolution of a charged particle is inversely proportional its specific charge.
Reason (R): In a magnetic field, the time period of revolution of a charged particle is inversely proportional its specific charge.
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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 time period is directly proportional to mass and inversely proportional to charge.
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A narrow vertical rectangular coil is suspended from the middle of its upper side with its plane parallel to a uniform horizontal magnetic field of . The coil has 10 turns and the lengths of its vertical and horizontal sides are and respectively. Calculate the torque on the coil when a current of is passed into it. What would be the new value of the torque if the plane of the vertical coil was initially at to the magnetic field and a current of was passed into the coil.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it correctly calculates the torque using the formula and .
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The law which states that ‘a variation in an
electric field causes magnetic field, is
electric field causes magnetic field, is
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Correct option: C
Modified Ampere’s Law
Option C (Modified Ampere’s Law) is correct because it incorporates the concept of displacement current due to changing electric fields.
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Find the current density as a function of distance from the axis of a radially symmetrical parallel stream of electrons if the magnetic induction inside the stream varies as , where and are positive constants.
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is derived from Ampere's law, relating the magnetic field to the current density in a radially symmetrical stream of electrons.
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A current of is flowing east to west in a long wire kept horizontally in the east-west direction. Find magnetic field in a horizontal plane at a distance of (i) north (ii) south from the wire
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated by using the formula for the magnetic field around a long straight wire at the specified distances.
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Field inside a solenoid is
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Correct option: B
directly proportional to current
Option B (directly proportional to current) is correct because the magnetic field inside a solenoid is directly proportional to the current flowing through it.
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The magnetic moment is NOT associated with
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Correct option: A
stationary charge
Option A is correct because a stationary charge does not produce a magnetic field or magnetic moment.
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The magnetic induction at a point near end of a current carrying solenoid is current, number of turns per unit length, permeability
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the magnetic field at the end of a solenoid is half the value at the center.
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Assertion (A) : Power of a magnetic force on a charged particle is always zero.
Reason (R) : Power of electric force on charged particle cannot be zero.
Reason (R) : Power of electric force on charged particle cannot be zero.
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Correct option: C
If Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.
Option C (If Assertion is true, but the Reason is false) is correct because the power of a magnetic force is always zero, but the power of an electric force can be zero if the force is perpendicular to the velocity.
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A small conducting circular loop is placed inside a long solenoid carrying a current. The plane of the loop contains the axis of the solenoid. If the current in the solenoid is varied, the current induced in the loop is
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Correct option: C
Zero
Option C is correct because the magnetic flux through the loop remains zero regardless of the current variation in the solenoid, resulting in no induced current.
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An electron enters a magnetic field along perpendicular direction. Following quantity will remain constant
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Correct option: B
Kinetic energy
Option B (Kinetic energy) is correct because the magnetic force does no work on the electron, so its speed and kinetic energy remain constant.
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The electric current in a circular coil of four turns produces a magnetic induction at its centre. The coil is unwound and is rewound into a circular coil of single turn, the magnetic induction at the centre of the coil by the same current will be
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because when the coil is rewound into a single turn, the radius increases, and the magnetic field decreases proportionally.
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When current is passed in a tangent galvanometer, there is a deflection of in it. The deflection obtained when current is passed, is
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Correct option: B
45
Option B (45) is correct because the tangent of the deflection angle is directly proportional to the current in a tangent galvanometer.
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At the mid-point along the length of a long solenoid, the magnetic field is equal to . If the length of the solenoid is doubled and the current is reduced to half the field at the new mid-point will be nearest to
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the magnetic field inside a long solenoid is proportional to the number of turns per unit length and the current. Doubling the length halves the turns per unit length, and halving the current halves the magnetic field.
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An electron, a proton and an alpha particle having the same kinetic energy are moving in circular orbits of radii respectively, in a uniform magnetic field B. the relation between is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the radius of the circular path is proportional to the square root of mass divided by charge.
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If a shunt of is connected with a galvanometer of resistance , then the resistance necessary to be connected in series with circuit for keeping the main current constant.
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it ensures the total current in the circuit remains constant after adding the shunt resistor.
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An electrically charged particle enters into a uniform magnetic induction field in a direction perpendicular to the field with a velocity Then, it travels
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Correct option: D
In a circular path with a radius directly proportional to its velocity
Option D (In a circular path with a radius directly proportional to its velocity) is correct because the magnetic force provides the centripetal force, resulting in circular motion with radius .
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Assertion (A) : An electron and a proton are accelerated by same potential difference and then enter in uniform transverse magnetic field. The radii of the two will be different.
Reason (R) : Charges on them are different.
Reason (R) : Charges on them are different.
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
Option B (If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because the radii are different due to the mass-to-charge ratio, not just the charge.
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Assertion: Cyclotron does not accelerate electron.
Reason: Mass of the electron is very small.
Reason: Mass of the electron is very small.
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Correct option: A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is correct explanation of assertion.
Option A (Zero) is correct because a conducting medium placed between two charges will redistribute the charges, effectively canceling the electric field and force between them.
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A circular coil of 200 turns has a radius of and carries a current of . (a) Find the magnitude of the magnetic field at the centre of the coil. (b) At what distance from the centre along the axis of the coil will the field drop to half its value at the centre?
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Correct option: A
2.512 mT; 7.66 cm
Option A (2.512 mT; 7.66 cm) is correct because it accurately calculates the magnetic field at the center of the coil and the distance at which the field drops to half its value.
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