BASARA GNANA SARASWATHI CAMPUS KAKATIYA HILLS

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Section: SC-60 TOPIC: MAGNETISM Date: 07-05-2020
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SINGLE ANSWER TYPE
1. An electron gun G emits electron of energy 2kev traveling in the (+)ve
x-direction. The electron are required to hit the spot S where
GS = 0.1m & the line GS makes an angle of 60° with the x-axis, as shown

in the fig. A uniform magnetic field B parallel to GS exists in the region outsiees
to electron gun. Find the minimum value of B
needed to make the electron hit S .
2. The region between x = 0 and x = L is filled with uniform, steady magnetic field B0 k . A particle of mass m,
positive charge q and velocity v0 i travels along x-axis and enters the region of the magnetic field. Neglect the
gravity throughout the question.
(a) Find the value of L if the particle emerges from the region of magnetic field with its final velocity at an angle 30° to
its initial velocity.
(b) Find the final velocity of the particle and the time spent by it in the magnetic field, if the magnetic field now extends
upto 2.1L.
3. An ionized gas contains both positive and negative ions. If it is subjected simultaneously to an electric field along
the +x direction and a magnetic field along the +z direction, then
(A) positive ions deflect towards +y direction and negative ions towards y direction
(B) all ions deflect towards +y direction.
(C) all ions deflect towards y direction
(D) positive ions deflect towards y direction and negative ions towards +y direction.
4. A particle of mass m and charge q moves with a constant velocity v along the positive x direction. It enters a region
containing a uniform magnetic field B directed along the negative z direction, extending from x = a to x = b. The
minimum value of v required so that the particle can just enter the region x > b is
(A) q b B/m (B) q( b – a) B/m (C) q a B/m (D) q(b + a) B/2m
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5. A magnetic field B = B0 ĵ exists in the region a < x < 2a and B = –B0 ĵ , in the region 2a < x < 3a, where B0 is

a positive constant. A positive point charge moving with a velocity v = v0 î , where v0
is a positive constant, enters the magnetic field at x = a.
The trajectory of the charge in this region can be like,

(A) (B) (C) (D)

6. A particle of mass m and charge q, moving with velocity V enters Region II normal to the boundary as shown in the
figure. Region II has a uniform magnetic field B perpendicular to the plane of the paper. The length of the Region
II is . Choose the correct choice(s)
Figure
Region I Region II Region III
× × × ×
× × × ×
× × × ×
V
× × × ×
× × × ×

 qB
(A) The particle enters Region III only if its velocity V >
m
qB
(B) The particle enters Region III only if its velocity V <
m
qB
(C) Path length of the particle in Region II is maximum when velocity V =
m
(D) Time spent in Region II is same for any velocity V as long as the particle returns to Region I
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7. A particle of charge q and mass m starts moving from the origin under the action of an electric field E  E 0 î and
 
B  B0 î with velocity v  v0 ĵ . The speed of the particle will become 2v0 after a time
2 m v0 2 Bq 3 Bq 3 m v0
(A) t = (B) t = mv (C) t = (D) t =
qE 0 mv0 qE
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8. A uniform magnetic field B  B0 ĵ exists in a space. A particle of mass m and charge q is projected towards
negative x-axis with speed v from the a point (d, 0, 0). The maximum value v for which the particle does not hit y-
z plane is
2 Bq Bqd Bq Bqd
(A) (B) (C) (D)
dm m 2dm 2m 
9. A charged particle of specific charge  is released from origin at time t = 0 with velocity V  Vo î  Vo ĵ in
 
magnetic field B  Bo î . The coordinates of the particle at time t  are (specific charge = q/m)
Bo 
 Vo 2Vo  Vo    Vo 
(A)  2B  , B , B   (B)  , 0, 0 
 o o o   2Bo  
 2Vo Vo    Vo  2V 
(C)  0, ,  (D)  , 0,  o , 
 B o  2 B 
o   Bo  Bo  
10. Three ions H+, He+ and O+2 having same kinetic energy pass through a region in which there width is a uniform
magnetic field perpendicular to their velocity, then :
(A) H+ will be least deflected. (B) He+ and O+2 will be deflected equally.
(C) O+2 will be deflected most. (D) all will be deflected equally.
11. A mass spectrometer is a device which select particle of equal mass. An iron with electric charge q > 0 starts at rest
from a source S and is accelerated through a potential difference V. It passes through a hole into a region of

constant magnetic field B perpendicular to the plane of the paper as shown in the figure. The particle is deflected
by the magnetic field and emerges through the bottom hole at a distance d from the top hole. The mass of the
particle is
qBd qB2d 2 qB2d 2 qBd
(A) (B) (C) (D)
V 4V 8V 2V

12. OABC is a current carrying square loop an electron is projected from the centre of loop along its diagonal AC
as shown. Unit vector in the direction of initial acceleration will be
 î  ĵ 
(A) k̂ (B)   

 2 
î  ĵ
(C) – k̂ (D)
2
13. A particle of specific charge (charge/mass)  starts moving from the origin under the action of an electric field
 
E  E 0 î and magnetic field B  B0 k̂ . Its velocity at (x0, y0, 0) is ( 4î  3ˆj) . The value of x0 is:
13 E 0 16 B0 25 5
(A) 2 B (B) E0 (C) 2E (D) 2B
0 0 0
14. A particle of specific charge (q/m) is projected from the origin of coordinates with initial velocity
 [ui – vj]. Uniform electric magnetic fields exist in the region along the +y direction, of magnitude E and B.
The particle will definitely return to the origin once if
(A) [ vB 2E] is an integer (B) (u2 + v2)1/2 [B E] is an integer
(C) [ vB E] in an integer (D) [uB E] is an integer
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15. An electron moving with a velocity V1  2 î m/s at a point in a magnetic field experiences a force F1  2 ĵN . If the
 
electron is moving with a velocity V2  2 ĵ m/s at the same point, it experiences a force F2  2 î N . The force the

electron would experience if it were moving with a velocity V3  2k̂ m/s at the same point is

(A) zero (B) 2k̂N (C)  2k̂N (D) information is insufficient

16. Two particles of charges +Q and –Q are projected from the same point with a velocity v in a region of uniform
magnetic field B such that the velocity vector makes an angle  with the magnetic field. Their masses are M and
2M, respectively. Then, they will meet again for the first time at a point whose distance from the point of projection
is
(A) 2Mv cos  QB (B) 8Mv cos  QB (C) Mv cos  QB (D) 4Mv cos  QB

17. A particle with charge +Q and mass m enters a magnetic field of magnitude B, existing
only to the right of the boundary YZ. The direction of the motion of the particle is
m
perpendicular to the direction of B. Let T = 2 . The time spent
QB
by the particle in the field will be
   2     2 
(A) T (B) 2T (C) T   (D) T  
 2   2 
18. In the previous question, if the particle has –Q charge, the time spend by the particle in the field will be
   2     2 
(A) T (B) 2T (C) T   (D) T  
 2   2 
19. Which of the following statement is correct :
(A) A charged particle enters a region of uniform magnetic field at an angle 850 to magnetic lines of force. The path
of the particle is a circle.
(B) An electron and proton are moving with the same kinetic energy along the same direction. When they pass
through uniform magnetic field perpendicular to their direction of motion, they describe circular path.
(C) There is no change in the energy of a charged particle moving in a magnetic field although magnetic force acts
on it.
(D) Two electrons enter with the same speed but in opposite direction in a uniform transverse magnetic field. Then
the two describe circle of the same radius and these move in the same direction.
20. Consider the following statements regarding a charged particle in a magnetic field. Which of the statements are true:
(A) Starting with zero velocity, it accelerates in a direction perpendicular to the magnetic field.
(B) While deflecting in magnetic field its energy gradually increases .
(C) Only the component of magnetic field perpendicular to the direction of motion of the charged particle is
effective in deflecting it.
(D) Direction of deflecting force on the moving charged particle is perpendicular to its velocity.
21. An electron is moving along the positive X-axis. You want to apply a magnetic field for a short time so that the
electron may reverse its direction and move parallel to the negative Xaxis. This can be done by applying the
magnetic field along
(A) Y-axis (B) Z-axis (C) Y-axis only (D) Z-axis only
22. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(A) If a moving charged particle enters into a region of magnetic field from outside, it does not complete a circular path
(B) If a moving associated with the force exerted by a magnetic field on a moving charged particle is always equal to
zero
(C) The power associated with the force exerted by a magnetic field on a moving charged particle is always equal to
zero
(D) If in a region a uniform magnetic field and uniform electric field both exist, a charged particle moving in this region
cannot trace a circular path
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23. A particle of charge –q and mass m enters in a uniform magnetic field B (perpendicular to paper inwards) at P with a
 velocity v0 at an angle  and leaves the field at Q with velocity v at angle  as shwon inf figure. Then:

2mv 0 sin 
(A)  =  (B) v = v0 (C) PQ =
Bq

2m(    )
(D) particel remains in the field for time t =
Bq

24. A particle of charge +q and mass m moving under the influence of a uniform electric field E î and a uniform magnetic
field B k̂ follows a trajectory from P and Q as shown in figure. The velocities at P and Q are v î and –2v î . Which of the
following statement(s) is/are correct?

3  mv 2  3  mv 3 
(A) E = 4  qa  (B) Rate of work done by the electric field at P is 4  a 
   
(C) Rate of work done by the electric field at P is zero. (D) Rate of work done by both fields at Q is zero.
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25. Let E and B denote the electric and magnetic fields in a certain region of space. A proton moving with a velocity

v along a straight line enters the region and is found to pass through it undeflected. Indicate which of the following
statements are consistent with the observations:
   
(A) E = 0 and B = 0 (B) E  0 and B = 0
        
(C) E  0 , B  0 and both E and B are parallel to v (D) E is parallel to v but B is perpendicular to v
26. For a positively charged particle moving in a x–y plane initially along the x-axis, there is a sudden change in its path due
to the presence of electric and/or magnetic fields beyond P. The curved path is shown in the x-y plane and is found to
be non-circular. Which one of the following combinations is possible ?
       
(A) E  0 ; B  b î  c k̂ (B) E  aî , B  a î  ck̂ (C) E  0 ; B  c ĵ  b k̂ (D) E  a î ; B  c k̂  b ĵ
Passage-1
In the region between the plane z  0 and z  a  a  0  , the uniform electric field and magnetic fields are given
 
  
by E  E0 k  j , B  B0 i. The region defined by a  z  b contains only magnetic field B   B0 i . Beyond

z  b no field exists. A positive point charge q is projected from the origin with velocity v0 k . Assuming the mass
2 qE0 a
of the particle to be 3 v 2 . y
0

27. The value of E0 such that the particle moves undeviated upto the plane z  a is
v0 B0 v0 B0
a) b) v0 B0 c) v0 B0 2 d)
2 2
28. For the value of E0 . Calculated is above question. The minimum value of b such that the particle reverses it
direction completely is
4 E0 a  4 E0  2 E0 a  2 E0 
a) 3v B b) 1  3v B  c) 3v B d) 1  3v B 
0 0  0 0  0 0  0 0 

29. When the particle just reverse its direction, all the fields are switched off. Time taken by the particle to touch the
plane z  0 from that instant is
a) a / v0 b) a / 2v0 c) a / 3v0 d) a / 4v0
Passage-2
 q  10
3

A charged particle with charge to mass ratio    C / kg enters a uniform magnetic field
 m  19
 
   
B  20i  30 j  50k T at time t  0 with velocity V  20i  50 j  30k m/s. Assume that magnetic field exists

in large space. use 2  1.4  

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30. During the further motion of the particle in the magnetic field, the angle between the magnetic field B and velocity
of the particle
a) remains constant b) increases c) decreases d) may increase or decrease
31. The frequency of the revolution of the particle in cycles per second will be
103 104 104 104
a) b) c) d)
 19  38  19 2 19
32. The pitch of the helical path of the motion of the particle will be
   
a) m b) m c) m d) m
100 125 215 250
33. A straight segment OC (of length L meter) of a circuit carrying a current I amp is
placed along the x-axis. Two infinitely ling straight wires A and B ,each extending
form z = –  to + , are fixed at y = – a metre and y = +a metre respectively,
as shown in the figure. If the wires A and B each carry a current I amp into plane
of the paper. Obtain the expression for the force acting on the segment OC. What
will be the force OC if
current in the wire B is reversed?
34. A U-shaped wire of mass m and length l is immersed with its two ends in mercury
(see figure). The wire is in a homogeneous field of magnetic induction B. If a
charge, that is, a current pulse q =  idt , is sent through
the wire, the wire will jump up.
Calculate, from the height h that the wire reaches, the size of the charge or current pulse, assuming that the
time of the current pulse is very small in comparision with the time of flight. Make use of the fact that impulse
o f f o r c e e q u a l s

 F dt ,which equals mv. Evaluate q for B = 0.1 Wb/m2, m = 10gm,  = 20cm & h = 3 meters.[g
= 10 m/s2]
35. A conductor carrying a current i is placed parallel to a current per
unit width j0 and width d, as shown in the figure. Find
the force per unit lenght on the coductor.

36. The figure shows a conductor of weight 1.0 N and length L = 0.5 m placed on a rough
inclined plane making an angle 300 with the horizontal so that conductor is perpendicular
to a uniform horizontal magnetic field of induction B = 0.10 T. The coefficient of static
friction between the conductor and the plane is 0.1. A current of I = 10 A flows through
the conductor inside the plane of this paper as shown. What is the force needed
 to be the applied parallel to the
inclined plane to sustaining the conductor at rest?

KEY
mv0 m
1. Bmin = 4.7×10–3 T 2. (a) 2qB (b)velocity=-v, time= qB
0 0

3. C 4. B 5. A 6. A,C,D 7. D

8. B 9. D 10. B 11. C

12. B 13. C 14. C 15. A 16. D

17. C 18. D 19. B,C 20. C,D

21. A,B 22. A,B,C,D 23. A,B,C,D 24. A,B,D 25. B 26. B
27. B 28. D 29. A 30. A 31. B

  I   L  a    0 iJ 0
32. A 33. F=   n 
     a 
 
 k̂ , zero 34. 15 C 35.

 d 
tan 1 (k̂ )
 2h 
36. 0.62 N < F < 0.88 N