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Electric Charges and Fields

1. A thin plastic rod is bent into a circular ring of radius R. It is uniformly charged
with charge density λ. The magnitude of the electric field at its centre is: (2024)
(A) λ/(2ε0R)
(B) Zero
(C) λ/(4πε0R)
(D) λ/(4ε0R)
Ans. (B) Zero

(2024)
Calculate:
(a) the flux passing through the cube, and
(b) the charge within the cube.

Ans. Calculating
(a) the flux passing through the cube
(b) the charge within the cube
Moving Charges and Magnetism

1. A loop carrying a current I clockwise is placed in x-y plane, in a uniform


magnetic field directed along z-axis. The tendency of the loop will be to: (2024)
(A) move along x-axis
(B) move along y-axis
(C) shrink
(D) expand
Ans. (C) shrink

(2024)

3. Assertion (A) and Reason (R) type questions. Two statements are given one
labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct
answer from the codes (A), (B), (C) and (D) as given below. (2024)
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct
explanation of the Assertion (A).
(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of the Assertion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is also false.
Assertion (A): Two long parallel wires, freely suspended and connected in series
to a battery, move apart.
Reason (R): Two wires carrying current in opposite directions repel each other.
Ans. (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the
correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
4. A proton with kinetic energy 1·3384 10-14 J moving horizontally from north to
south, enters a uniform magnetic field B of 2·0 mT directed eastward. (2024)
Calculate :
(a) the speed of the proton
(b) the magnitude of acceleration of the proton
(c) the radius of the path traced by the proton
[Take (q/m) for proton = 1·0 108 C/kg]
Ans. Calculating
(a) the speed of the proton
(b) the magnitude of the acceleration of the proton
(c) the radius of the path traced by the proton
Current Electricity

1. Consider the circuit shown in the figure. The potential difference between
points A and B is: (2024)

(A) 6 V
(B) 8 V
(C) 9 V
(D) 12 V
Ans. (B) 8 V
2. A galvanometer of resistance G Ω is converted into an ammeter of range 0 to IA.
If the current through the galvanometer is 0.1% of I A, the resistance of the
ammeter is: (2024)
(A) G/999 Ω
(B) G/1000 Ω
(C) G/1001 Ω
(D) G/100.1 Ω
Ans. (B) G/1000 Ω
3. Find the temperature at which the resistance of a wire made of silver will be
twice its resistance at 20°C. Take 20°C as the reference temperature and
temperature coefficient of resistance of silver at 20°C = 4.0 × 10 -3 K-1. (2024)
Ans. Finding the temperature
R = R0[1 + α(T - T0)]
R = 2R0 [Given]
2R0 = R0[1 + a(T - T0)]
On solving
T = T0 + 250
T = 270°C or 543K
(2024)
Ans. (a)

Current density is the amount of charge flowing per second per unit area normal
to the flow.
Alternatively:
𝑗 = I/A
It is a vector quantity.
5. What is a Wheatstone bridge ? Obtain the necessary conditions under which
the Wheatstone bridge is balanced. (2024)
Ans. Defining Wheatstone bridge
Obtaining balancing conditions

Alternatively:
If the figure is explained in words full credit to be given.
For loop ADBA:
–I1 R1 + I2 R2 + Ig G = 0 (1)
For loop CBDC:
I4R4 - I3 R3 - Ig G = 0 (2)
For balanced wheatstone bridge, Ig = 0
And by applying Kirchoff’s junction rule to junction D and B,
I1 = I3 & I2 = I4
From eqn (1) and (2)
Magnetism And Matter
Electromagnetic Induction

1. Assertion (A) and Reason (R) type questions. Two statements are given one
labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct
answer from the codes (A), (B), (C) and (D) as given below. (2024)
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct
explanation of the Assertion (A).
(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of the Assertion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is also false.
Assertion (A): The mutual inductance between two coils is maximum when the
coils are wound on each other.
Reason (R): The flux linkage between two coils is maximum when they are
wound on each other.
Ans. (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the
correct explanation of the Assertion (A).

(2024)
Ans. (i)
• Deriving the expression for potential energy
• Maximum & Minimum value of potential energy
(ii) Finding the torque.
3.

(2024)
Ans. (i) Deriving expression for potential
(ii) New charge on Sphere S1
Alternatively:
By geometry

Using equations (i) ,(ii) & (iii) & p = 2qa


When connected by a thin wire they acquire a common potential V and the
charge remains conserved.
Alternatively:

When connected by a thin wire they acquire a common potential V and the
charge remains conserved.
Alternating Current

1. The reactance of a capacitor of capacitance C connected to an ac source of


frequency ω is 'X'. If the capacitance of the capacitor is doubled and the
frequency of the source is tripled, the reactance will become: (2024)
(A) X/6
(B) 6X
(C) 2X/3
(D) 3X/2
Ans. (A) X/6
2. An inductor, a capacitor and a resistor are connected in series with an ac
source v = vm sin ωt. Derive an expression for the average power dissipated in
the circuit. Also obtain the expression for the resonant frequency of the circuit.
(2024)
Ans. Deriving an expression for the average power dissipated in series LCR
circuit
Obtaining expression for the resonant frequency

The average power over a cycle is given by the average of the two terms in RHS of
eqn (1). It is only the 2nd term which is time dependent. It’s average is zero.
Therefore,
Alternating Current

1. The reactance of a capacitor of capacitance C connected to an ac source of


frequency ω is 'X'. If the capacitance of the capacitor is doubled and the
frequency of the source is tripled, the reactance will become: (2024)
(A) X/6
(B) 6X
(C) 2X/3
(D) 3X/2
Ans. (A) X/6
2. An inductor, a capacitor and a resistor are connected in series with an ac
source v = vm sin ωt. Derive an expression for the average power dissipated in
the circuit. Also obtain the expression for the resonant frequency of the circuit.
(2024)
Ans. Deriving an expression for the average power dissipated in series LCR
circuit
Obtaining expression for the resonant frequency

The average power over a cycle is given by the average of the two terms in RHS of
eqn (1). It is only the 2nd term which is time dependent. It’s average is zero.
Therefore,

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