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This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Pick out the expression for force per unit length between two parallel carrying conductors if the current passing through both of them are the same? |
A. | ( frac { mu_o 2I^2}{4 b} ) |
B. | ( frac { mu_o 2I^3}{4 b} ) |
C. | ( frac { mu_o I^2}{4 b} ) |
D. | ( frac { mu_o 4I^2}{4 b} ) |
Answer» C. ( frac { mu_o I^2}{4 b} ) | |
2. |
There are 2 long parallel conductors AB and CD. AB carries 4A current and CD carries 3A current. The magnetic field at the midpoint of these 2 conductors is B. If 4A current is switched off, then what is the magnetic field at the midpoint now? |
A. | ( frac {B}{3} ) |
B. | ( frac {2B}{3} ) |
C. | B |
D. | 3B |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Two long conductors, separated by a distance r carry current I1 and I2 in the same direction. They exert a force F on each other. Now, the current in one them is increased to 3 times and the direction is reversed. The distance is also increased to 5r. What is the new value of the force between them? |
A. | ( frac {3F}{5} ) |
B. | ( frac {-3F}{5} ) |
C. | ( frac {5F}{3} ) |
D. | ( frac {-5F}{3} ) |
Answer» C. ( frac {5F}{3} ) | |
4. |
When infinitely long parallel wires carry equal currents in the same direction, the magnetic field at the midpoint in between the two wires is zero. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
There are two conductors X and Y carrying a current I and moving in the same direction. p and q are two electron beams also moving in the same direction. Will there be attraction or repulsion between the 2 conductors and between the two electron beams separately? |
A. | The electron beams will repel each other and conductors attract each other |
B. | The electron beams will attract each other and the conductors also attract each other |
C. | The electron beams will attract each other and the conductors repel each other |
D. | The electron beams will repel each other and the conductors also repel each other |
Answer» C. The electron beams will attract each other and the conductors repel each other | |
6. |
Two parallel, long wires carry currents I1 and I2 where I1 > I2. When the currents are in the same direction, the magnetic field at a point midway between the wires is 50 T. If the direction of I2 is revered, the field becomes 100 T. What is the value of ( frac {I_1}{I_2} )? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
7. |
What is the expression for the force experienced by two parallel current carrying conductors of unequal length? |
A. | F= ( frac { mu_o}{4 pi } times frac {2I_1 I_2}{r} ) l |
B. | F= ( frac { mu_o}{4 pi } times frac {I_1 I_2}{r} ) l |
C. | F= ( frac { mu_o}{4 pi } times frac { frac {2I_1 I_2}{r}}{l} ) |
D. | F= ( frac { mu_o}{4 pi } times frac {2I_1 I_2}{4r} ) l |
Answer» B. F= ( frac { mu_o}{4 pi } times frac {I_1 I_2}{r} ) l | |