TOPIC 11 ELECTROMAGNETISM

PRACTICE EXERCISE
Q.1 The magnetic field produced due to the current in a straight wire is proportional
to the :
(A) Electric current (C) Conducting material
(B) Length of the wire (D) Diameter of the wire
Q.2 A plotting compass is placed near a solenoid. When there is no current in the
solenoid, the compass needle points due north as shown

When there is current from x to y, the magnetic field of the solenoid at the
compass is equal in magnitude to the earth magnetic field at that point. In which
direction does the plotting compass set?

Q.3 The magnetic field of a solenoid is quite similar to that of a:

(A) Straight conductor (C) A horse shoe magnet
(B) Any magnet (D) A bar magnet
Q.4 Two wires carry currents in same direction which is correct

Q.5 The magnetic field due to the electric current in a conducting wire is:
(A) Towards the centre of the conducting wire
(B) Circular around the conducting wire
(C) In the direction of the electric current
(D) In the direction opposite to the electric current
Q.6 The diagram shows a current carrying conductor RS of length 2m placed
perpendicular to a magnetic field of flux density 0.5 tesla. The resulting force on
the conductor in acting into the plane of paper

What is the magnitude and direction of the current?

(A) 1A form R to S (C) 1A from S to R
(B) 2A from R to S (D) 2A from S to R
Q.7 The diagram shows a small magnet hanging on a thread near the end of solenoid
carrying a steady current I

What happens to the magnet as the iron core is inserted into the solenoid?
(A) it moves toward the solenoid
(B) it move away from solenoid
(C) it moves toward the solenoid and rotates through 180°
(D) it moves away from solenoid and rotates through 180°
Q.8 The direction of the magnetic lines of force depends upon:
(A) Nature of the material of the conducting wire
(B) Area of the conducting wire
(C) Amount of the current
(D) Direction of the current
Q.9 The direction of the magnetic lines of force can be found by using :
(A) Right hand rule (C) Left hand rule
(B) Henry's law (D) Faraday's law
Q.10 Two parallel wires carrying current sin the opposite directions
(A) Repel each other
(B) Have no effect upon each other
(C) Attract each other
(D) They cancel out their individual magnetic fields
Q.11 The direction of magnetic field for the solenoid is along:
(A) Normal to the solenoid
(B) Perpendicular to the axis of the solenoid
(C) The axis of the solenoid
(D) None of the above
Q.12 The direction at a point on the magnetic lines of force can be taken along:
(A) Normal at that point (C) Axis of the magnetic line of force at that point
(B) The tangent at that point (D) Can't be taken
n
Q.13 ∑ (B . ∆ L) = μoI This is known as
r=1

(A) Coulomb's law (C) Ampere's circuital law

(B) Newton's law (D) Kirchhoff current law
Q.14 The magnetic field generated along the axis of a solenoid is proportional to
(A) Its length (C) Number of turns per unit length in it
(B) Square of current flowing in it (D) Reciprocal of its radius
Q.15 The Relationship between Tesla and smaller unit Gauss of magnetic Induction is
given by
(A) IT =103G (C) IT = 10-4 G
(B) IT = 10-2G (D) IT = 104 G
Q.16 A current carrying conductor is placed in a uniform magnetic field Parallel to it.
The magnetic Force experienced by the conductor is
I
(A) F = BIL (C) F = sinθ
BL
BL sinθ
(B) F = (D) F = 0
1
Q.17 Magnetic field inside the solenoid is
μ I
(A) B = μonl (C) B = o
n
εo I
(B) B=ε o nl (D) B =
n
Q.18 Magnetic field due to current carrying straight wire varies as
I I
(A) 2 (C)
r r
(B) r 2 (D) r
Q.19 The strength of the magnetic field outside a solenoid is weak because
(A) Lines of force are quite for from each other
(B) The lines of force are opposite to each other and tend to cancel each other
(C) The lines of Force are in the same direction and ten to cancel out the effect of
each other
(D) Both A and C
Q.20 A positively charged particle moving due east enters a region of uniform
magnetic field directed vertically upwards. The particle will
(A) Continue to move due east
(B) Move in a circular orbit with its speed unchanged
(C) Move in a circular orbit with its speed increases
(D) Get deflected vertically upwards
Q.21 A strong magnetic field is applied to a stationary electron, then
(A) Electron move in the direction of field (C) Electron start spinning
(B) Electron move opposite to field (D) Electron remain stationary
Q.22 Which of the following in motion cannot be deflected by magnetic field?
(A) Electron (C) Proton
(B) Neutron (D) Sodium ion
Q.23 The diagram shows the wire, carrying a current I, placed between poles of
magnet

in which direction does the force on the wire accts?

(A) Downward (C) Upwards
(B) Toward the N pole of magnet (D) Toward the S pole of magnet
Q.24 A charged particle enters at 30 to the magnetic field. Its path becomes
o
 (A) Helical (C) Circular
(B) Elliptical (D) Straight line

Q.25 A conductor of length 1m and carrying current of 1A is placed at an angle of 45o

to the magnetic field of 1 gauss. The force acting on the conductor is
1
(A) zero (C) N
√2
1 −4
(B) ×1 0 N (D) 5×1 0−4 N
√2
Q.26 A uniform magnetic field is represented by a set of lines of force which are
(A) Parallel (C) Convergent
(B) Divergent (D) None of these
Q.27 Weber ampere per metre is equal to
(A) Joule (C) Newton
(B) Watt (D) Henry
Q.28 A 10 eV electron is circulating in a plane at right angle to uniform field of
magnetic induction 104 Wb/m2. The orbital radius of the electron is
(A) 12 cm (C) 11 cm
(B) 16 cm (D) 18 cm
Q.29 The figure line of field. This field is

(A) Gravitational field (C) Field of electron

(B) Magnetic field (D) All of these
Q.30 When a charged particle is perpendicularly in a magnetic field its trajectory is
(A) Hyperbola (C) Parabola
(B) Helix (D) Circular
Q.31 In a current carrying long solenoid the magnetic field produced does not depend
upon
(A) Number of turns per unit length (C) The radius of solenoid
(B) Current flowing through solenoid (D) All of the above three
Q.32 G.P Thomson's early experiments on the diffraction of the electrons b crystals
were criticized on the ground that the beams affecting the photographic plate
might be X-rays. He proved that this was not so by placing bar magnets on each
side of the beam as shown in the diagram.

How would the magnetic field due to magnetic affect the diffraction rings?
 (A) The rings would be deflected in the direction A
(B) The rings would be deflected in the direction C
(C) The rings would be deflected in the direction B
(D) The rings would be deflected in the direction D

Q.33 Current I is flowing in a long conducting wire, The magnetic induction at a

distance form it in 0.4 tesla, then its value at double the distance will be
(A) 1.6 tesla (C) 0.2 tesla
(B) 0.8 tesla (D) 0.1 tesla
⃗
E
Q.34 The unit of ⃗ E is NC-1 and that of ⃗B is NA-1 m-1 the unit of is
⃗
B
-2
(A) ms (C) ms
-1
(B) ms (D) m-1s-1
Q.35 A vertically straight conductor carries a current vertically upwards. A point P
lies to the east of it at a small distance another point Q lies to the west at the
same distance. the magnetic field at P neglecting earth's field is
(A) Greater than at Q (C) Same as at Q
(B) Less than at Q (D) Greater or less than at Q
Q.36 A straight conductor carries a current I, is split in to a circular loop of radius r
as shown in fig. The magnetic field at the centre 0 of the circle is

μo1 μ 1
(A) (C) o
2r 2 πr
μ 1
(B) o (D) zero
πr
Q.37 The magnitude of force on a moving charge is zero then angle between the
velocity of the charge carrier and magnetic field is
(A) 0 o (C) 45o
(B) 90 o (D) 120o
Q.38 A charged particle moves through a magnetic field in a direction perpendicular
to it. while of the following remain unchanged for the particle?
(A) Velocity (C) Speed
(B) Acceleration (D) Direction
Q.39 Magnetic effect of current was discovered by
(A) Faraday (C) Oersted
(B) Acceleration (D) Joule
Q.40 A charged particle moves along a circle under the action of possible electric of
magnetic fields. Which of the following is possible?
(A) E = 0, B = 0 (C) E ≠ 0, B = 0
(B) E = 0, B ≠ 0 (D) E ≠ 0, B ≠ 0
Q.41 The relative permeability of a ferromagnetic material is 10000. Its absolute
permeable will be
H H
(A) 106 (C) 4 π ×10-11
m m
H
(B) 4 π ×10-3 (D) None of the above
m

Q.42 The figure given below shows a current- carrying conductor placed between two
magnets. Which of the given arrows correctly indicates the direction of the force
acting on the conductor?

(A) R (C) Q
(B) P (D) S
Q.43 Diagram shows the magnetic field around a conductor. In which direction is the
current flowing?

(A) From right to left (C) Can be either of above

(B) From left to right (D) Data incomplete
Q.44 Diagram show a cross-section of a coil. Bases on dot and cross notation, which
end of the coil is the north pole?

(A) Left (C) Left or right depending on magnitude of current

(B) Right (D) Data incomplete
Q.45 Two conductors shown below will be repel or attract?

(A) Repel (C) Neither repel nor attract

(B) Attract (D) Data insufficient
Q.46 The force on the conductor will be
 (A) Downward (C) From right to left
(B) From left to right (D) Data insufficient
Q.47 When a charged particle moves through a magnetic field, its suffers a change in
(A) Direction (C) Energy
(B) Speed (D) No change

Q.48 A wire of length 2m carries a current of 10 A. What is the force acting on it when
it is placed at an angle of 45o to the uniform magnetic field of 0.15 T?
(A) 1.2 N (C) 2.5 N
3
(B) 3.2 N (D) N
√2
Q.49 Magnetic field is caused by
(A) Stationary charge (C) A moving negative charge only
(B) A moving positive charge only (D) Moving positive and negative charges both
Q.50 A very long solenoid has 800 turns per metre length of solenoid. A current of 1.6
ampere flows through it. Then the magnetic induction at the middle point of the
solenoid on it axis, is approximately
(A) 16 x 10-4 tesla (C) 32 x 10-4 tesla
(B) 8 x 10-4 tesla (D) 4 x 10-4 tesla

ANSWER KEY
1 A 11 C 21 D 31 C 41 B
2 B 12 B 22 B 32 A 42 A
3 D 13 C 23 A 33 C 43 B
4 C 14 C 24 A 34 B 44 B
5 B 15 D 25 B 35 C 45 B
6 C 16 D 26 A 36 D 46 D
7 A 17 A 27 C 37 A 47 A
8 D 18 C 28 C 38 C 48 D
9 A 19 A 29 B 39 C 49 D
10 A 20 B 30 D 40 B 50 A
 EXPLANATORY NOTES
μo1
Q.1 B=
2 πr
B∝1
Q.2 Magnetic needle due to earth↑
Magneitc needle due to solenoid →
So, resultant direction of needle will be

Q.3 Bar magnet and solenoid both have same direction on field?
Q.4 When direction of current in two parallel wires are same then force of attraction will
produce due to weak magnetic field between wires.
Q.5 Magnetic field is circular in case of a straight wire.
Q.6 According to right hand rule direction of current is form S to R.
F
F = ILB →I= =IA
LB
Q.7 According to right hand rule magnet will move towards solenoid due to strong
magnetic field.
Q.8 Direction of magnetic field depends upon direction of current according to right hand
rule.
Q.9 Direction of magnetic lines of forces can be found by right hand rule.
Q.10 Two parallel wires having current in opposite direction always repel each other
because magnetic field between the wires become stronger.
Q.11 According to right hand rule magnetic lines of forces for solenoid are parallel to axis
of solenoid also parallel to each other inside the solenoid.
Q.12 Direction of magnetic field is along the tangent on a curve.
B
Q.13 ∑ (¿ ⃗B . ∆ ⃗L )=μ o I ¿
r=1

This relation is known as Ampere's law.

 N
Q.14 B = μ° I
L
N
B∝
L
Q.15 IT = 104G
Q.16 F = ILB sinθ θ = 0o
F=0
Q.17 For solenoid
B = uonl
Q.18 For straight wire
μ I
B= o
2 πr
I
B∝
r
Q.19 Outside the solenoid lines are much apart so field become weak.
Q.20 In perpendicular magnetic field, the path of a charged particle is a circle, and the
magnetic field does not cause any change in energy.
Q.21 F = qvBsinθ
F=0 V=0
So, electron remain stationary
Q.22 only charges can deflect
Q.23 According to right had rule conductor will move downward.
Q.24 When θ = 00 path is straight
When θ = 90o path is circular
When 0o < θ < 90o path is helical
Q.25 IT = 104 G
IG = 10-4 T
F = ILBsin θ = (1)(1)(10-4)sin45
1 −4
F= ×1 0 N
√2
Q.26 Parallel lines of forces produce uniform field.
Webber × Ampere
Q.27 =
meter
B. A .I
= =BLI
L
=ILB =F
Q.28 We know that for circular motion in magnetic field.
2
mv
=Bev
r
mv
r=
Be
E = ¿¿
 mv = √ 2 mE
∴ r=
√ wmE
Be
Q.29 Only magnetic field can be circular.
Q.30 When θ = 90o path is circular
When θ = 0o path is straight
When 0o < θ <90o path is helical
N
Q.31 B = μo I
L
So, "B" does not depends upon radius of solenoid
Q.32 According to right hand rule ring will deflect towards "A".
μ I
Q.33 B = o (for straight wire)
2 πr
I
B∝
r
So, when distance becomes double "B" will reduce to half
E
Q.34 =v (speed of charge)
B
Q.35

I
B∝
r
"r" is same for both points so, field is same at P and Q.
Q.36 It is a case similar to that two wires has same current in same direction having field
zero at the midway between them.
Q.37 F =qvBsinθ
F = 0 when θ = 0o
Q.38 Magnetic field does no work so, K.E of charge remain same, so speed also remain
same.
Q.39 Oersted discover magnetic effect of current.
Q.40 Charge can move in a circle only in the presence of magnetic field
μ
Q.41 μr = or μo μr = (4 π ×10-7) ×10000=4 π ×10-3H/m
μo
Q.42 According to Fleming's left hand rule, arrow R correctly indicates the directio of force
acting on the conductor.
Q.43 According to R.H.R curl fingers represent path of magnetic field and thumb indicate
direction of current.
Q.44 Apply right-hand rule for coils. The coil is grasped in the right hand with the fingers
pointing in the direction of current. Then thumb points in the direction of north pole.
Therefore, right end will be north ole.
Q.45 Both the conductors are marked with dots. the current s are both flowing toward the
observer. Use your right hand to verify that the field around each conductor travels in
 a counterclock wise direction. The fields join in this case, becoming one field. This
results in the force of attraction between the conductors.
Q.46 According to ⃗ F =q (⃗v × ⃗
B)
Q.47 Magnetic field is deflecting force.
3
Q.48 F = 11Bsinθ= 10×2 × 0.15sin45o = N
√2
Q.49 Moving charge produce magnetic field
Q.50 B = μonl
B = (4 π ×10-7)(800)(1.6)
B = 16×10-4 tesla

SELF ASSESSMENT TEST

Q.1 Force on current carrying conductor per unit length is given by
(A) IL sinθ (C) IL
(B) ILB (D) IB sinθ
Q.2 The magnetic field inside a solenoid is
(A) zero (C) Infinites
(B) Non-uniform (D) Uniform
Q.3 A horizontal wire carries current at right angle to a horizontal magnetic field.
The wire is then turned through 90o and so becomes parallel with the magnetic
field. What describes the initial and final force on the wire?
Initial force Final force
(A) Vertical Zero
(B) Vertical Zero
(C) Zero Horizontal
(D) Zero Vertical
Q.4 Two parallel wires carrying current in opposite direction:
(A) Repel each other (C) No effect on each other
(B) Attract each other (D) None of these
Q.5 If length of solenoid is doubled, and number of turns is halved then ⃗ B inside the
solenoid becomes:
(A) Half (C) One fourth
(B) Double (D) four times
Q.6 An electron is moving along the axis of a solenoid carrying a current. Which of
the following is a correct statement about the electromagnetic force acting on the
electron?
 (A) The force acts radially inwards (C) The force acts in the direction of motion
(B) The force acts radially outwards (D) No force acts
Q.7 Two current-carrying wires (P and Q) are placed between two magnets and their
currents are equal but in opposite directions as shown below. What is the
direction of the force acting on each wire?

(A)

Force on P Force on Q
Upwards Upwards
(B)

Force on P Force on Q
Upwards Downwards
(C)

Force on P Force on Q
Dwonwards Downwards
(D)

Force on P Force on Q
Downwards Upwards
Q.8 A long straight current carrying conductor has current drection form bottom t
top when held vertically. What will be the direction of magnetic field lines when
observed form below the conductor?
(A) Clock wise (C) Anti clock wise
(B) Vertically upward (D) Vertically downward
Q.9 Two long straight wires are set parallel to each other at separation r and each
carries a current I in the same direction. The strength of the magnetic field at
any point midway between the two wires is.
μ 1 2 μo I
(A) o (C)
r 2r
2 μo I
(B) (D) zero
r
Q.10 Magnetic field inside a solenoid is
(A) Directly proportional to current
(B) Inversely proportional to current
(C) Directly proportional to its length
(D) Inversely proportional to the total number of turns
Q.11 Magnetic lines of force
(A) Always intersect
(B) Are always closed
(C) Tend to crowd for away from the poles of a magnetic
(D) Do not pass through vacuum
Q.12 A straight wire of diameter 0.5 mm carrying a current of 1 A is replaced by
another wire of 1mm diameter carrying same current. The strength of magnetic
field away at the same distance
(A) Twice the earlier value (C) One-quarter of the earlier value
(B) One - half of the earlier value (D) same as the earlier value
Q.13 The magnitude of the force on a moving charge is maximum when angle between
the velocity of the charge and the magnetic field is,
(A) 0o (C)90o
(B) 180o (D) 45o
Q.14 When the current flowing through the wire is stopped, the magnetic field around
the wire becomes.
(A) Doubles (C) Remains same
(B) Half (D) Zero
Q.15 If a charge particle enters a uniform magnetic field there is a change in its
(A) Kinetic energy (C) Direction of velocity
(B) Magnitude of velocity (D) All of these
Q.16 PQRS is square loop made of uniform conducting wire. If the current enters the
loop at P and leaves at S, then the magnetic field will be:

(A) Maximum at the centre of the loop

(B) Zero at the centre of loop
(C) Zero at all points inside the loop
(D) Zero at all points outside of the loop
Q.17 The fig shows a uniform magnetic field ⃗ B directed into the plane of paper. A
particle with negative change moves in the plane, which of four paths 1, 2, 3 or 4
does the particle follow.

(A) Path 1 (C) Path 3

(B) Path 2 (D) Path 4
Q.18 Which of the following statement is false?
(A) A stationary charge produces a constant electric field
(B) A moving charge with uniform speed produces a constant magnetic field.
(C) An accelerated charge produces combination of varying electric and magnetic
field
(D) A conductor carrying steady current has no electric field in it
Q.19 Two current carrying conductors are placed parallel as shown in figure. which
point will experience the strong magnetic field
 (A) X (C) Both experience same magnetic field
(B) Y (D) None of these
Q.20 In the given figure the electron enters into the magnetic field. It deflects in .....
direction

(A) + ve X direction (C) - ve X direction e

(B) + ve Y direction (D) -ve Y direction
Q.21 In the formula F= q(v x B)
(A) F must be perpendicular to v but not necessarily to B
(B) F must be perpendicular to both v and B
(C) v must be perpendicular to B but not necessarily to F
(D) All three vectors must be mutually perpendicular
Q.22 The velocity of a particle of charge +4.0 x 10-9 C and mass 2 x 10-4 kg is
perpendicular to a 0.1-tesla magnetic field. If the particle's speed is 3 x 104 m/s,
what is the acceleration of this particle due to the magnetic force?
(A) 0.0006m/s2 (C) 0.006 m/s2
2
(B) 0.06 m/s (D)0.6 m/s2
Q.23 A diagram shows a straight wire carrying a flow of electrons into the page. The
wire is between the poles of a permanent magnet. The direction of the magnetic
force exerted on the wire is

(A) ↓ (C) →
(B) ← (D) ↑
Q.24 In the figure below, what is the direction of the magnetic force FB?

(A) To the right (C) Downward in the plane of the page

(B) Upward, in the plane of the page (D) Out o the plane of the page
Q.25 A wire carrying current (I) is place in a region of magnetic field as shown in
figure direction of force is
 (A) into paper (C) out of paper
(B) towards right (D) no force is acting
Q.26 Due to 10 ampere of current flowing in a circular coil of 10 cm length, the
magnetic field produced at its centre is 3.14 x 10-3 Weber/m2. The number of
turns in the coil will be
(A) 25 (C) 50
(B) 20 (D) 100
Q.27 The magnetic induction in air at a point 1cm away from a long wire that
carrying current of 1A, will be
(A) 3 x 10-5T (C) 4 x 10-5T
(B) 1 x 10-5T (D) 2 x 10-5T
Q.28 A current flows in a conductor form east to west. The direction of the magnetic
field points above the conductor is
(A) towards south (C) towards north
(B) towards east (D) towards west
Q.29 A rectangular loop carrying a current i is situated near a long straight wire such
that wire is parallel to the one of the side of the loop and is in the plane of the
loop steady current I is established in wire as sown in figure, the loop will

(A) remain stationary

(B) move away from the wire or towards right
(C) rotate about an axis parallel to the wire
(D) move toward the wire
Q.30 3 A of current is flowing in a linear conductor having a length of 40cm. The
conductor is placed in a magnetic field of strength 500 gauss and makes an angle
of 30o with the direction of the field. It experiences a force of magnitude
(A) 3 x 10-4 newton (C) 3 x 10-2newton
(B) 3 x 104 newton (D) 3 x 102newton
Q.31 Three long straight wire A, B and C are carrying current as shown figure. Then
the resultant force on B is directed:
 (A) perpendicular to the plane of paper and inward
(B) towards A
(C) perpendicular to the plane o f paper and outward
(D) towards C
Q.32 A one metre long wire is lying at right angles to the magnetic field. A force of 1 N
is acting on it in a magnetic field of 0.98 Tesla. The current flowing in it will be
(A) 100A (C) 10A
(B) zero (D) 1A
Q.33 The magnetic field B inside a long ideal solenoid is independent of:
(A) the core material (C) the current
(B) the spacing of the winding (D) the cross-sectional area of the solenoid
Q.34 A proton (mass m and charge +e) and an α -particle (mass 4m and charge +2e)
are projected with the same kinetic energy at right angles to the uniforms
magnetic field. Which one of the following statement s will be true
(A) the α -particle and the proton will be bent in a circular path with the same radius
(B) the α -paricle will be bent in a circular path with a small radius that for the proton
(C) the α -particle and the proton will go through the field in a straight line
(D) the radius of the path of the α -particle will be greater than that of the proton
Q.35 A long solenoid carrying a current produces a magnetic field B along its axis. if
the current is doubled and the number of turns per cm is halved, the new value
of the magnetic field is
(A) 2B (C) B/2
(B) 4B (D) B
Q.36 A electron enters in a uniform magnetic field making an angle 60o with field .
The shape of its trajectory in magnetic field is
(A) circle (C) straight line
(B) parabola (D) helix
Q.37 An electron enters a region where the electric field E is perpendicular to the
magnetic field B. It will suffer no deflection if_________
(A) E = Bev (C) B = eE/v
(B) B= Bv (D) E = Bev/2
N
Q.38 The magnetic field strength of a solenoid of turns density n = is
L
(A) B = μo ∋¿ (C) B = μo N / I
(B) B = μo ∋¿ (D) both B and C
Q.39 The radius of curvature of the path of the charged particle in a uniform
magnetic field is directly proportional to
(A) the energy of the particle (C) the intensity of the field
(B) the momentum of the particle (D) the charge on the particle
Q.40 Current I is following in a log conducting wire, the magnetic induction at a
distance form it is 0.4 tesla, then its value at double the distance will be
(A) 1.6 T (C) 0.2 T
(B) 0.8 T (D) 0.1 T
 ANSWER KEY
1 D 11 B 21 B 31 D
2 D 12 D 22 B 32 C
3 B 13 C 23 D 33 D
4 A 14 D 24 D 34 A
5 C 15 C 25 D 35 D
6 D 16 B 26 C 36 D
7 D 17 C 27 D 37 B
8 A 18 D 28 C 38 B
9 D 19 A 29 D 39 B
10 A 20 D 30 C 40 C

EXPLANATORY NOTES
Q.1 Force on a current carrying conductor
F = ILB sinθ
For per unit length;
F
=IB sinθ
L
Q.2 Magnetic field lines are parallel and equidistant inside solenoid, so it is uniform
Q.3 F =ILB sinθ
Q.4 Strong magnetic field exists between the two wires carrying current in opposite
direction and weak outside, so magnetic force is exerted form strong to weak region
N
Q.5 B = μo I
L
μ o (N /2) I
B' =
(2 L)
1
[
B' = μo I
4
N
]
L
1
B' = B
4
Q.6 The angle between velocity of electron and magnetic field is θ = 0o
F = qvBsin0o
F=0
Q.7 According to Fleming's left hand rule, the force on P acts downwards and the force on
Q acts upwards
Q.8 When observed from top, magnetic field appears anticlock wise while from below it is
clock wise
Q.9 At any point midway between two wires, which have current in same direction
magnetic fields cancel each other
Q.10 B = μo ∋¿
B∝ I
Q.11 Magnetic lines of force are always closed
Q.12 Strength of magnetic field does not depend upon diameter of wire
Q.13 F = qvBsinθ
when θ = 90o
Fmax = qvB
Q.14 As long as current flows, magnetic field exists
μ I
By formula B = o
2 πr
If I = 0
then B=0
Q.15 Magnetic field just deflect the charged particle. Speed of particle remains same so,
K.E also remain same.
Q.16 At the centre of square loop, magnetic fields cancel each other's effect
Q.17 ⃗
F =q ( ⃗
V ×⃗B) RHR of ⃗v
x⃗B is applicable only on positive charge. Positive charge follow path I whereas
negative charge will follow path 3
Q.18 Current carrying conductor has electric field from positive terminal of battery to a
negative terminal
Q.19
Q.20 As positive charge moves towards +Y direction according Right hand palm rule. So if
it is electron it will deflect in opposite direction.
Q.21 In vector product, all three vectors are mutually perpendicular
Q.22 qvB = ma
qvB
a=
m
−9 4
4 x 10 ×3 ×1 0 × 0.1
a= −4
2× 1 0
a = 6 x10-2 ms-2 = 0.06ms-2
Q.23 Right hand palm rule
Q.24 ⃗
F =q ( ⃗v × ⃗
B)
Q.25 F = ILBsinθ (where θ= 180o)
F=0
Q.26
μ o I 4 π ×10−7 × I −5
Q.27 B = = −2
=2 ×1 0 T
2 πr 2 π × 10
Q.28
Q.29

⇒Fnet = (F1 - F2) towards the wire

1
Q.30 F = Bilsinθ = 500 x 10-4 x 3 x (40 x 10-2) x = 3 x 10-2N
2
Q.31 F∝ i1 i2 so force on B due to C will be greater than that due A. Hence net force on B

F = Bil ⇒ 1 x 9.8 = 0.98 ×i ×1 ⇒ i=10 A

acts towards C.
Q.32
Q.33 B = μo ∋, so it is independent of area of cross section

Q.34 r=
√2 mk i.e. r∝ √ m Here kinetic energy K and B are same
qB q
r √ m p q a √ m p 2q p
∴ p= . = . =1
r α √ ma q p √ 4 m p q p
B n i 1 1 '
Q.35 B = μo ∋⇒ = × = × =1 ⇒ B =B
B ' n ' i' (1/2) 2
Q.36 If angle equal to 90o, then trajectory will be circle and 90o > θ >0o trajectory will be
helix
Q.37 qvB =Eq
E = Bv
Q.38 B = μo nl
P
Q.39 r= →r ∝ p
qB
Q.40 Magnetic field of long straight conductor can be determined by the following formula

μo I
B= if we double the distance , magnetic field becomes half.
2 πr