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FINAL EXAMINATION IN GENERAL PHYSICS 2

March 11-13, 2020

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TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

Directions: Read each item carefully. Write the letter of your choice on the blank provided.
1. Why is magnetism important? ________
A. It is for people to have fun with labs. C. It keeps you from sliding on the ground.
B. It keeps Earth from falling into space. D. It makes compasses work so you don’t get lost.
2. Which is true about electromagnets? ________
A. As battery increases, electromagnet becomes steady.
B. As battery increases, electromagnet becomes weaker.
C. As the number of coil increases, electromagnet becomes weaker.
D. As the number of coil increases, electromagnet becomes stronger.
3. Which of the following set of materials is needed to make an electromagnet? ________
A. A battery, a nail and a magnet C. A magnet, a nail and a conducting wire
B. A battery, a nail and a conducting wire D. A battery, a loop of wire and alligator clips
4. What will happen to a permanent magnet if it is dropped too often? ________
A. It will be magnetized. C. Its magnetic domain will be disturbed.
B. It will lose its magnetism. D. Its magnetic domain will not be disturbed.
5. Which of the following is true about magnet that is broken into two pieces? ________
A. Both pieces have a north and south pole.
B. Both pieces are stronger that the original magnet.
C. Both pieces are as magnetic as the original magnet.
D. One of the piece is the north pole and the other is the south pole.
6. Which of the following is a nonmagnetic material? ________
A. Cobalt B. Glass C. Nickel D. Steel
7. What is the direction of lines of flux of a magnet? ________
A. Start from a S pole and flow in all direction.
B. Start from a N pole and flow in all direction.
C. Start from a N pole and flow toward the S pole.
D. Start from a S pole and flow toward the N pole.
8. When the magnetic field intensity in a closed loop is changed, which of the following is induced? ________
A. Current B. Force C. Resistance D. Voltage
9. What will happen if the charged particle moves parallel to a magnetic field? ________
A. There will be no magnetic force. C. A magnetic force directed downward.
B. A magnetic force directed upward. D. None of the Above
10. How can you describe electromagnetic induction? ________
A. Effect of heat on a magnetic field. C. Effect of magnetic field on a stationary conductor.
B. Effect of heat on a moving conductor. D. Effect of a conductor moving in a magnetic field.
11. Who discovered that a changing magnetic field generates electricity? ________
A. Heinrich Hertz C. George Simon Ohm
B. Michael Faraday D. Hans Christian Oersted

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12. What does a changing magnetic field in a coil of wire produce? ________
A. An induced power C. An induced resistance
B. An induced voltage D. An induced coil polarity
13. Which of the following statements is false? ________
A. A wire carrying an electric current can affect a compass.
B. A wire coil carrying an electric current is an electromagnet.
C. A wire coil carrying an electric current is a permanent magnet.
D. A wire coil carrying an electric current can roduce a magnetic field.
14. What produces the magnetic field in a magnet? ________
A. The moving electrons in the magnet.
B. The neutron moving out the nuclei of the atoms in the magnet.
C. The transfer of protons from one end to the other end in the magnet.
D. Some other forces in the magnet aside from the electrons, protons and nuclei.
15. When does electromagnetic induction occur in a coil wire? ________
A. When there is a change in electric field. C. When there is a change in the voltage of the coil.
B. When there is a change in magnetic field. D. When there is a change in the polarity of the coil.

TEST II. IDENTIFICATION

Directions: Identify the term being described in each item. Choose your answer from the box below. Write only
the letter on the blank provided at the right.
A. Diamagnetic E. Motors I. Toroid
B. Generator F. Magnetism J. Transformer
C. Inductor G. Magnetization K. Magnetic Field
D. Ferromagnetic H. Paramagnetic L. Magnetic Flux

1. A solenoid bent into the shape of a doughnut. _________

2. Materials that are strongly attracted by a magnet. _________
3. Materials that become more magnetic when cooled. _________
4. The number of field lines that passes through a surface. _________
5. A device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. _________
6. It is the ability of a magnetic material to attact other magnetic materials. _________
7. It raises or lowers the voltage from the primary coil to the secondary coil. _________
8. It is the process of making a material temporarily or permanently magnetic. _________
9. Its main use is to oppose any variation in the current flowing through the circuit. _________
10. A region of space where a magnet is capable of exerting force on a magnetic material. _________

TEST IV. TRUE OR FALSE

Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is incorrect.
1. Diamagnetic materials are strongly attracted by a magnet. _________
2. Magnetic lines of force point from the south pole to north pole. _________
3. Primary coil is connected to a voltage source through a switch. _________
4. Ferromagnetic materials gain their magnetic properties when heated. _________
5. In mutual inductance, magnetic flux in coil 2 is paired with the current 1. _________
6. Outside a magnet, the lines are directed from the south pole to the north pole. _________
7. An electric field surrounds a charge, whereas a magnetic field surrounds a magnet. _________
8. Inductance does not depend on the shape of the conductor and the area of the loop. _________
9. A changing current in coil 1 cannot induce an electromotive force in a nearby coil 2. _________
10. A step-up transformers lowers the voltage from the primary coil to the secondary coil. _________
11. If there are more turns in the primary than in secondary, then it is step-down transformer. _________
12. Magnetic flux is the product of the magnetic field times the parallel area that it penetrates. _________
13. The north pole geographic pole and the north magnetic pole are not the same spots on Earth. _________
14. Magnetic field is always perpendicular to the plane formed by the velocity and magnetic field. _________
15. Self inductance is the phenomenon in which a wire induces electromotive force in the same wire._________

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TEST V. PROBLEM SOLVING
Directions: Write the given of each problem and solve it analytically. Always express your answer in a
scientific notation and show your solution. Box your final answer.
1. At the instant an electron enters a uniform magnetic field of 0.5 T directed along the positive x-axis, its
velocity is 3x106 m/s. What is the radius of the electron’s path?

2. A 2.5 x10-4 C particle with an initial velocity of 2.0x103 m/s enters a region of uniform magnetic field and
electric field. The given electric field is 8.0x107 N/C.. What is the magnitude of the magnetic field if the
particle passes the region undeflected?

3. A 50 m wire carries a current of 2.0 A in a location where Earth’s magnetic field is 4.5 x10-4 T. The wire
experience a force of 0.15 N. What is the angle between the wire and the magnetic field?

4. The toroid has 30 turns and carries a current of 2.5 A. What is the magnitude of the magnetic field at a distance
of 2.5 cm from the center of the toroid?

5. A circular loop of wire of radius 0.3 m is exposed to an external magnetic field that is perpendicular to the plane
of the loop. For a time, the magnetic field decreases at a rate of 0.05 T/s. What is the magnitude of the induced
electromotive force in the loop? (A=πr 2)

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6. A toroid has 240 turns, a cross-section area of 5.6x10-5 m2, and a mean radius of 0.03 m. What is the self-
inductance of the coil?

TEST VI. ESSAY

Directions: In at least 3 sentences, answer the given question below.
Criteria:
Content = 3 pts
Coherence of thought = 2 pts
TOTAL = 5 pts

1. You heard your friend saying that no matter what a charge is doing, whether it is moving or not, it can be
surrounded by a magnetic field. Do you agree that a static electric charge is surroundd by a magnetic field?
Why?
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2. How does magnetism influence our way of living?

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