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The document contains a series of physics questions related to electromagnetism, including topics such as galvanometers, magnetic fields, and electric charges. Each question presents multiple-choice answers, covering concepts like magnetic induction, force on charged particles in magnetic fields, and the behavior of electric circuits. The questions aim to test knowledge on the principles of electricity and magnetism.

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Moving Charges

The document contains a series of physics questions related to electromagnetism, including topics such as galvanometers, magnetic fields, and electric charges. Each question presents multiple-choice answers, covering concepts like magnetic induction, force on charged particles in magnetic fields, and the behavior of electric circuits. The questions aim to test knowledge on the principles of electricity and magnetism.

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1.

If only 2%of the current is to pass through a galvanometer of resistance G,


then resistance of shunt will be
a. 50 G
b. 49 G
c. G/50
d. G/49
2. A proton (charge + e coil) enters a magnetic field of strength B (Tesla) with
speed v, parallel to the direction of magnetic lines of force. The force on the
proton is
a. evB/2
b. α
c. zero
d. evB
3. The magnetic induction in air at point 1 cm away from a long wire that
carries a current of 1 A, will be
a. 1×10-5T
b. 2×10-5T
c. 3×10-5T
d. 4×10-5T
4. A galvanometer having 30 divisions has a current sensitivity of 20µA/div. It
has a resistance of 25 ohm. How will you convert it into an ammeter measuring
upto 1 ampere. Find the shunt to be used
a. 0.30 Ω
b. 0.15 Ω
c. 0.015 Ω
d. 0.030 Ω
5. The magnetic field of given length of wire for single turn coil at its centre is
B, then its value for two turns coil for the same wire is:
a. 2 B
b. B/4
c. 4B
d. B/2
6. The magnetic field at the centre of the circular coil of radius 1 cm and
carrying current of 4 A is

a. × 10 𝑇
b. × 10 𝑇
c. 2𝜋 × 10 𝑇
d. 2𝜋 × 10 𝑇
7. Magnetic moment of a single-turn current loop of aluminium wire of area
A,carrying a current I in a wire of diameter d is
a. IAd
b. μIA
c. IA/d
d. IA
8. According to Ampere's circuital law

a. 9. The scale of a galvanometer of resistance 100Ω contains 25 divisions.


It gives a deflection of one division on passing a current of 4 × 10 𝐴.
The resistance in ohms to be added to it so that it may become a
voltmeter of range 2.5 volt is:
a. 100
b. 250
c. 300
d. 150
10. A wire of length L carrying current i is placed perpendicular to the magnetic
induction B. The total force on the wire is
a. LB/i
b. iL/B
c. iLB
d. iB/L
11. What are the units of magnetic permeability?
12. Under what conditions is the force acting on a charge moving through a
uniform magnetic field minimum?
13. A long straight wire carries a current of 35 A. What is the magnitude of the
field B at a point 20 cm from the wire?
14. Write SI unit of magnetic field .
15. Two long parallel straight wires X and Y separated by a distance of 5 cm in
air carry currents of 10A and 5A respectively in opposite directions. Calculate
the magnitude and direction of the force on a 20 cm length of the wire Y.
16. An electron is moving along +ve x-axis in the presence of uniform magnetic
field along +ve y-axis. What is the direction of force acting on it?
17. Two parallel coaxial circular coils of equal radius 'R' and equal number of
turns 'N', carry equal currents 'I' in the same direction and are separated by a
distance '2R'. Find the magnitude and direction of the net magnetic field
produced at the midpoint of the line joining their centres.
18. An electron traveling west to east enters a chamber having a uniform
electrostatic field in north to south direction. Specify the direction in which a
uniform magnetic field should be set up to prevent the electron from deflecting
from its straight line path.
19. Define current sensitivity and voltage sensitivity of a galvanometer.
Increasing the current sensitivity may not necessarily increase the voltage
sensitivity of galvanometer. Justify
20. If a piece of metal has a charge and is placed inside a hollow metal
sphere of radius 20 cm (without touching it), what is the potential of the sphere?
What will the potential of the sphere become, if a. the sphere is temporarily
earthed and then left insulated, b. the metal subsequently touched the inside of
the sphere?
21. An electron moving with a velocity of 107 m/s enters a uniform magnetic
field of 1 T along a direction parallel to the field. What would be its trajectory?
22. Magnetic lines of force are endless?
23. Give two factors by which the current sensitivity/voltage sensitivity of a
moving coil galvanometer can be increased.
24. What is the nature of magnetic field in a moving coil galvanometer?
25. The wires which connect the battery of an automobile to its starting motor
carry a current of 300 A (for a short time). What is the force per unit length
between the wires if they are 70 cm long and 1.5 cm apart? Is the force
attractive or repulsive?
26. A charge 2Q is spread uniformly over an insulated ring of radius R/2. What
is the magnetic moment of the ring if it is rotated with an angular velocity ω
with respect to normal axis?
27. Charges of magnitudes 2q and -q are located at points (a, 0, 0) and (4a, 0, 0).
Find the ratio of the flux of electric field due to these charges through
concentric spheres of radii 2a and 8a centered at the origin.
28. A circuit has a section AB as shown in figure. The emf of the source equals
E = 10 V, the capacitor capacitances are equal to 𝐶 = 1.0µ𝐹 and 𝐶 = 2.0µ𝐹
and the potential difference VA – VB = 5.0V. Find the voltage across each
capacitor.

29. A circular coil of 200 turns, radius 5 cm carries a current of 2.5 A. It is


suspended vertically in a uniform horizontal magnetic field of 0.25 T, with the
plane of the coil making an angle of 60° with the field lines. Calculate the
magnitude of the torque that must be applied on it to prevent it from turning.
30. What is the relationship between the current and the magnetic moment of a
current carrying circular loop? Use the expression to derive the relation between
the magnetic moment of an electron moving in a circle and its related angular
momentum

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