Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

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1.

Find the capacitance of layer of A12 O3 that is 0.5 m thick and 2000mm2 of square area r = 8.

A. 1000 F
B. 0.283 F
C. 16 F
D. 2.83 F
Answer» C. 16 F
2.

Calculate the dielectric constant of a material which when inserted in parallel condenser of area 10mm 10mm and distance of separation of 2mm, gives a capacitance of 10-9 F.

A. 8.854 10<sup>-12</sup>
B. 100
C. 2259
D. 5354
Answer» D. 5354
3.

Calculate the electronic polarizability of an argon atom whose r = 1.0024 at NTP and N = 2.7 1025 atoms/m3.

A. 0.0024 Fm<sup>2</sup>
B. 7.87 10<sup>-40</sup> Fm<sup>2</sup>
C. 7.87 Fm<sup>2</sup>
D. 1.0024 10<sup>-40</sup> Fm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» C. 7.87 Fm<sup>2</sup>
4.

Which of the following materials exhibit Ferro-electricity?

A. Iron
B. Platinum
C. Hydrogen
D. Rochelle salt
Answer» E.
5.

When mobility increases, insulation resistance decreases and dielectric becomes conducting.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Which of the following breakdowns occur at a higher temperature?

A. Avalanche breakdown
B. Thermal breakdown
C. Electrochemical breakdown
D. Dielectric breakdown
Answer» C. Electrochemical breakdown
7.

When does a dielectric become a conductor?

A. At avalanche breakdown
B. At high temperature
C. At dielectric breakdown
D. In the presence of magnetic field
Answer» D. In the presence of magnetic field
8.

Which of the following is the slowest polarisation method?

A. Ionic polarisation
B. Orientation polarisation
C. Electronic polarisation
D. Space charge polarisation
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following polarisations is very rapid?

A. Electronic polarisation
B. Ionic polarisation
C. Space charge polarisation
D. Orientation polarisation
Answer» B. Ionic polarisation