PHYSICS PART 2

Assignment 14

SHORT QUESTIONS

1. Why voltmeter should have a very high resistance?

2. How can a current loop be used to determine the presence of a magnetic field in a given region of space?
3. Why the resistance of an ammeter should be very low?
4. Why does the picture on a TV screen become distorted when a magnet is brought near the screen?
5. How can you use a magnetic field to separate isotopes of chemical element?
6. Why does the picture on TV screen become distorted when a magnet is brought near the screen?
7. What is stable galvanometer (dead beat galvanometer)?
8. Is it possible to orient a current loop in a uniform magnetic field such that the loop experiences no
torque? Explain?
9. Define magnetic flux density. Give its units?

10. If a charge particle is moving in a straight line through some region of space, can you say that magnetic
field in the region is zero?
11. What is Lorentz force?
12. What is Right Hand Rule?
13. Give two uses of CRO.
14. What is meant by the term ‘meter movement’?
15. What is magnetic induction? Define its unit.
16. What is shunt resistance? Explain briefly.
17. Do two long and parallel wires carrying current in same direction attract or repel each other? Explain.
18. A plane conducting loop is located in a uniform magnetic field directed along +X-axis. For what orientation
of the loop is the flux (a) Maximum; (b) zero.
19. Suppose a charge q is moving in a uniform magnetic field with a velocity V. why is there no work done by
magnetic force that acts on the charge?
20. Distinguish between magnetic flux and magnetic flux density. Give their SI units.
21. What is meant by sensitivity of a galvanometer? How can a galvanometer be made more sensitivity?

LONG QUESTIONS
1. Derive expression for a torque acting on a current carrying coil placed in a uniform magnetic field.
2. Define Ampere’s law and apply it to find the magnetic field due to a current carrying solenoid.
3. Explain the construction and working of moving coil galvanometer.
4. Derive an expression of force on a current carrying conductor placed in a uniform magnetic field.
5. Define galvanometer. How it can be converted into ammeter and voltmeter describe them
6. Derive an expression for force on a moving charge in magnetic field.
7. Explain how e/m (charge to mass ratio) for an electron determined.
 PROBLEMS

1. How fast must a proton move in magnetic field of 2.50 x 10-3 T such that the magnetic force is equal to its
weight?
2. Find the value of the magnetic field that will cause a maximum force of
7.0 x 10-3 N on a 20.0 cm straight wire carrying a current of 10.0 A.
3. Alpha particles ranging in speeds from 1000 ms-1 to 2000 ms-1 enter a velocity selector, where the electric
intensity is 300 Vm-1 and magnetic induction is 0.20 T. Which particle will move un-deviated through the
field?
4. A solenoid 15 cm long has 300 turns of wire. A current of 5 A flows through it. What is the magnitude of
magnetic field inside the solenoid?
5. What current should pass through the solenoid that is 0.5 m long with 10,000 turns of copper wire so that it
will have a magnetic field of 0.4 T?
6. A galvanometer having an internal resistance of Rg=15 Ω gives full scale deflection with current Ig=20 mA.
It is to be converted into an ammeter of range 10 A. Find the value of shunt resistance.
7. A power line 10 m high carries a current 200 A. Find the magnetic field of the wire on the ground.

OBJECTIVE PART

1. Inside current carrying solenoid, the direction of magnetic field is:

(a)Perpendicular to the axis of solenoid, (b) At 60° with axis (c) Along the axis of solenoid (d) At 45° with
axis
2. Right hand palm rule is used to find the direction of:
(a) Current (b) EMF (c) Force (d) Temperature
3. The magnetic induction in a solenoid is:
(a) B=μοnI (b) B=μοNI (c) B=μοN2I (d) B= μοnI2
4. To measure the current in a circuit, ammeter is always connected in:
(a) Parallel (b) Series (c) Sometimes parallel sometimes series (d)Neither parallel nor series
n
5. The mathematical expression ∑ (B . ∆l) = μ I is known as:
I ο
i=1
(a) Lenz’s Law (b) Ampere’s Law (c) Guass’s Law (d) Faraday’s Law
6. Energy stored per unit volume inside a solenoid is called:
(a) Electric flux (b) Energy density (c) Work (d) Volume charge density
7. e/m of an electron is:
2
2 2
B r Br
2
2V 2V
(a) (b) (c) 2 2 (d) 2 2
2V 2V B r B r
8. The value of e/m of neutron is:
(a) 1.75×1011 C/kg (b) 1.75×10-11 C/kg (c) 1.6×1019 C/kg (d) Zero
9. The torque on current carrying coil is:
(a) Ʈ=NIAB COSα (b) τ =BILSinα (c) τ =NIABSinα (d) τ =BILCosα

11. The anode in the CRO is to:

(a) Control no. of waves (b) Control brightness of spot formed,
(c) Accelerate and focus the beam (d) At negative potential with respect to cathode
12. When a small resistance is connected parallel to the galvanometer, the resulting is:
(a) Voltmeter (b) Wheatstone bridge (c) Ammeter (d) Potentiometer

13. An AVOmeter is also called:

(a) An ammeter (b) A voltmeter (c) A multimeter (d) An ohm-meter

14. The unit of magnetic flux is:

(a) weber (b) tesla (c) henry (d) coulomb
15. Ammeter is used to measure:
(a) Resistance (b) Current (c) Capacitance (d) Voltage
16. An electron of mass m and charge e is moving in a circle of radius r with speed v in a uniform magnetic field strength B.
then:
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(a) r α m (b) r α B (c) r α (d) r α
v m
17. The value of permeability of free space in S.I unit is:
(a)4 π × 10−9 WbA-1m-1 (b) 4 π × 10−7 WbA-1m-1 (c) 4 π × 10−10 Wb A-1m-1 (d) 4 π × 107 Wb A-1m-1
E
18. The unit of ⃗
E is NC-1 and that of B is NA-1m-1, then the unit of
B
(a) ms-2 (b) m s (c) ms-1 (d) m-1s-1
19. One tesla is equal to:
(a) N Am-1 (b) N-1Am-1 (c) N A m (d) NA-1m-1
20. If a charge is at rest in a magnetic field, then magnetic force on a charge is:
(a) Zero v×⃗
(b) q( ⃗ B) (c) qVBSinƟ (d) qVBCosƟ
21. When a beam of electron falls on the screen of CRO, visible spot is seen because screen is:
(a) Polished (b) Dark (c) Clear (d)Fluorescent
22. If magnetic flux is expressed in weber, then magnetic induction can be expressed as:
(a) Wb m-1 (b)Wb m-2 (c) Wb m (d) Wb m2
23. The closed path taken for the computation of magnetic flux density is called as:
(a) Guassian surface (b) Amperean loop (c)Lorentzean path (d) conservative path
24. The magnetic field inside a solenoid is:
(a) Uniform (b) Zero (c) Finite (d) Infinite
25. Lines of force due to the earth’s horizontal magnetic field are:
(a) Elliptical (b) Curved lines (c) Concentric circles (d) Parallel and straight
26. Sensitivity of tangent galvanometer is maximum when deflection is:
(a) 30° (b) 45° (c) 75° (d) 90°
27. A charged particle is released from rest in a region of steady and uniform electric and magnetic fields which are parallel to
each other. The particle will move on a:
(a) Helix (b) Circle (c) Line (d) Cycloid
28. A copper wire of diameter 1.6mm carries a current I. the maximum magnetic field due to this wire is 5x10 -3T. What is the
value of I?
(a) 2A (b) 5A (c) 10A (d) 20A
29. Which the term describes the study of static magnetic field?
(a) Electrostatics (b) Magneto-statics (c) Electrodynamics (d) Any depending upon the nature of madium
30. Two long parallel wires carrying currents I1 &I2 in opposite direction:
(a) Repel each other (b) Attract each other (c) First attract then repel each other (d) Having no effect
31. One tesla is equal to:
(a) NAm-1 (b) N-1Am-1 (c) NAm (d) NA-1m-1
32. Magnetic poles are made concave in galvanometer to make magnetic field:
(a) Uniform (b) Radial (c) Strong (d) None
33. The equation B=μοI/2πr was deduced by:
(a) Guass (b) Biot Savart (c) Ampear (d) Faraday
34. The galvanometer can be made more sensitive if C/BAN is made:
(a) Large (b) Small (c) Constant (d) Moderate
35. Galvanometer used in schools and colleges is:
(a) Pivoted type (b) Lamp scale arrangement type (c) Both A & B (d) None of these

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