PHYSICS

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A uniform current density j flows inside an infinite plate of thickness 2d parallel

to its surface. Find the magnetic field due to this current at distance x from the

median plane of the plate. Take permeability as . All the points to be considered are
outside the plate.
0
0
jd
jx
0 jd
0 jx
2
2
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
ur r
B.dr
A current I flows along a round loop. Find the integral
along the axis of the

loop within the range from
to
0
I
0 I
0 2I
2
(a) zero
(b)
(c)
(d)
(b)
Find the magnetic moment of a thin wire with a current of 0.8A, wound tightly on half
a tore. The diameter of the cross section of the tore is equal to 5 cm. The number of
turns is N = 500

0.5 A.m 2

1 A.m 2

1.5 A.m 2

2 A.m 2

7 mA.m 2

15 m A.m 2

10 m A.m 2

12 m A.m 2

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
A thin insulated wire forms a plane spiral of 100 tight turns carrying a current of
8 mA. The radii of inside and outside turns are equal to 50 mm and 100mm
respectively. Then find the magnetic moment of the spiral.

(a)
(b)

(b)

(c)

(d)

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A charge q is uniformly distributed over the volume of a uniform ball of mass m

and radius R which rotates with an angular velocity about the axis passing through
the diameter: Find its magnetic moment.
3 2
2 2
1 2
qR
qR
qR
2
qR
5
5
5
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)

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(d)

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Figure shows a square current carrying loop ABCD of side 10 cm and current i = 10A.
The magnetic moment of the loop is

y
10x
z30i=
B

C
A

a)

c)

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0.05 i
0.05

3k A m 2
b)

3i k A m 2
d)

0.05 j k A m2

i k A m

(a)
Same moment of current

is flowing in three infinitely long wire placed along

0, 0, a
positive x, y and z axes. The magnetic field at a point

0i
j i
2 a

0i
ij
2 a

a)

c)

0i
i j
2 a

b)

0i
i jk
2 a

d)

would be

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(a)

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A particle of charge q and mass m starts moving from the origin under the action of an

r
E E0i
electric field

r
B =B0i
and

r
v v0 j
with velocity

. The speed of the particle

2v0
will become

2mv0
qE0

a)

after a time

2B0 q
mv0

b)

3B0 q
mv0

c)

d)

3mv0
qE0

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(d)

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A uniform magnetic field

r
B B0 j
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 particles does not hit y-z plane is

a)

2B0 q
dm

b)

B0 qd
m

c)

B0 q
2dm

d)

B0 qd
2m

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(b)

10.

A conducting ring of mass 2 kg and radius 0.5 m is placed on a smooth horizontal

i 4A
plane. The ring carries a current
. A horizontal magnetic field B = 10T is
switched on at time t = 0 as shown in figure. The initial angular acceleration of the
ring will be [the magnetic field is parallel to the plane of the ring]

20 rad / s 2

40 rad / s 2
a)

b)

5 rad / s 2
c)

15 rad / s 2
d)

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(a)

11.

The magnetic field due to a current carrying square loop of side a at a point P located
symmetrically at a distance of a /2 from its centre (as shown) is
P

a/2

2 0i
3 a
a)

2 0i
3 a

0 i
6 a
b)

c)

d) Zero

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(c)

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Find the magnetic field at P due to the arrangement shown [P is in the plane
containing the current carrying wire]

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i

2 0 i

2 d

0i
1
1
2 d
2

a)

b)

0i

2 d

0 i
1
1
2 d
2

c)
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d)

(a)

A charged particle of specific charge

is released from origin at time t = 0 with
r
r
V V0i V0 j
B B0i
velocity
in magnetic field
. The coordinates of the particle at
t

time

B0
are

V0
2V0 V
,
,

2 B0 B0 B0

a)

0,
c)

2V0 V0
,

B0 2 B0

b)

d)

V0

, 0, 0

2 B0

V0
2V
, 0, 0

B0
B0

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(d)

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A particle of mass m carrying charge q is lying at the origin in a uniform magnetic

v0

field directed along Yaxis. At time t = 0, it is given a velocity

at angle
with
the X-axis in XY plane as shown in the figure. The coordinates of the particle after
one revolution are


jvo
B
=

O
Y

X
Z

0, v0 cos

a)

2 m
, 0
qB

0, v0 sin
c)

0, v0 cos

b)

2 m
, 0
qB

0, v0 sin
d)

2 m
, 0
qB

2 m
, 0
qB

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(d)

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A dip circle shows an apparent dip of 60 at a place where the true dip is 45. If the
dip circle is rotated through 90, what apparent dip will it show?
cot 1

3
2

cot 1

a)

2
3

cot 1

b)

c)

2
3

cot 1

2
3

d)

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(b)

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Two short magnets of equal dipole moments of magnitude M each are fastened
perpendicularly at their centres (figure). The magnitude of the magnetic field at a
distant point at a distance d from the centre on the bisector of the right angle is

a)

0 M
4 d 3

b)

0
4

2M
d3

c)

0 2 2M
4 d 3

d)

0 2M
4 d 3

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(c)

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Electromagnets are made of soft iron because soft iron has

a) high retentivity and high coercive force
b) high retentivity and low coercive force
c) low retentivity and high coercive force
d) low retentivity and low coercive force.

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(d)

18.

A small block of mass m, having charge q, is placed on a frictionless fixed inclined

plane making an angle with the horizontal. There exists a uniform magnetic field B
parallel to the inclined plane but perpendicular to the length of spring. If m is slightly
pulled on the incline in downward direction and released, then the time period of
oscillations of the block will be (assume that the block does not leave contact with the
plane)

m
K

a)

2m
K

b)

2
c)

qB
K

qB
2K

d)

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(a)

19.

Four infinite thin (Negligible thickness) current carrying sheets are placed in Y-Z
plane. The 2D view of the arrangement is as shown in figure. Direction of current has
also been shown in the figure. The linear current density, i..e, current per unit width in

I, 2I,3I and 4I
the four sheets are

, respectively

The magnetic field as a function of x for small values of a is best represented by

a)

b)

c)

d)

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(c)

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If the magnetic field at P due to current carrying wire as shown in figure can be

tan

written as K

, then K is

a)

0 I
4d

b)

0I
2d

c)

0 I
d

d)

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(b)

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The time period of a freely suspended magnet does not depend upon

2 0 I
d

a) Length of the magnet

b) The pole strength of the magnet
c) The horizontal component of magnetic field of the earth
d) The length of the suspension wire

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(d)

22.

A hypothetical magnetic field explicating in a region is given by

where
denotes the unit vector along radial direction. A circular loop of radius a, carrying a
current I, is placed with its plane parallel to the x y plane and the centre at (0, 0, d).
find magnitude of magnetic force acting on the loop is

ur
ur
B B0 e r

a 2iB0
a 2 d2

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ur
er

2a 2iB0

2aiB

a2 d2

(a)
(b) zero
(c)
(d)
(d)
A negatively charged particle enters as magnetic field a shown. If its time period if T,
the total time spent by it in the magnetic field region is

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T/ 2
(a) T/2
(b)
(c) T/4
(d) 3T/4
(d)
A particle of mass m and charge q is projected into a region having a perpendicular
magnetic field B. find the angle of deviation of the particle as it comes out of the

mQ
2qB
magnetic field if the width d of the region is very slightly smaller than

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Ba 2i
r 2 Y

4Bia
Yr

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(b)
Figure shows a circular wire loop of radius a carrying a current I, placed in a
perpendicular magnetic field B. If the radius of cross section of the wire used is r. the
increase in the radius of the loop if the magnetic field is switched off. The youngs
modulus of the material of the wire is Y.

(a) zero
(b) 2Bi/Y
(c)
(d)
(c)
A conducting current carrying plane is placed in an external uniform magnetic field as
a result, the magnetic field becomes B1 on one side of the plane and to B2 on the other.
The magnetic force per unit area of the plane is

B12 B22
20
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B12 B22
4 0

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
The pressure experienced by lateral surface of a long straight solenoid with n turns
per unit length experiences, when a current I flows through it is
0 n I

2 2

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1 B12 B22
0 B1B2

1 B1B2
2 0 B1 B2

(a) zero
(c)

(b)

(c)

1
0 n 2 I2
2

(d)

A large parallel-plate capacitor with uniform surface charge density

plate and - on the lower is moving with constant speed V as shown

Then, the magnetic field between the plates is

(a) zero
(c)

(b)

1
0 v
2

0 v

on the upper

2 0v

(c)

The force of interaction between two magnetic dipoles

which are at a distance r apart is proportional to

0 n 2 I2
4

(d)
uu
r
uu
r
m1 and m 2

oriented as shown,

(a) 1/r
(b) 1/r2
(c) 1/r3
(d) 1/r4
(d)
A long solenoid (n turns per unit length and current I) is filled with a material of

susceptibility . The magnetic induction field strength inside the solenoid is

0 nI
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(a)
(c)

0 1 nI

0 nI
(b)

(c)

0 1 nI
(d)