Magnetism in Condensed Matter Physics

MCQs by Group :1: (Kanwal Majeed, Ishra Kanwal, Sibgha Kanwal, Shahid
Saleem , Waseem Razaaq )
Topic: introduction to magnetism, Isolated magnetic moments, Extrinsic
Properties
1. The power of attraction between two elements is called:
a) dipole moment b) magnetism c) angular momentum d) none of these
2. Spinning of electron produces:
a) Magnetic dipole moment b) electric dipole moment c) orbital dipole
moment
3. Current circulating in a closed loop produces a -----------"
a) Electric field b) magnetic field c) both d) none
4. Magnetic field of an individual atom is due to --------------- of electron.
a) Spinning motion b) orbital motion c) spinning and orbital motion d) none
5. Domains are:
a) Macroscopic b) microscopic c) none
6. A domain can contain ---------- atoms
a) 1012 to 1018 b) 1012 – 1016 c) 10-12 - 1018
7. Saturation magnetization is ------ property while coercivity is -------:
a) Sensitive , insensitive b) insensitive , sensitive c) only sensitive
d) insensitive
8. A permanent magnet requires:
a) High coercivity b) high retentivity c) low coercivity
d) low retentivity
9. Curie temperature for iron ( in degree Celsius) is:
a) 750 b) 850 c) 950
10. In spin magnetic moment, the spin factor gs is equal to:
a) 0 b) 1 c) 2
11. According to classical point of view the motion of electron is:
a) Circular b) Spin c) Both d) None
12. A long magnet is cut into two parts such that the ratio of their lengths is 2:1. What is
the ratio pole strength of both the section?
a) 1:2 b) 2:1 c) 4:1 d) Equal
13. According to Pauli Exclusion principle electrons have ........ Spin?
a) +1/2 b) -1/2 c) a & b d) None
14. Spinning motion is ........ property of electrons?
a) Intrinsic b) Extrinsic c) a&b d) None
15. Total angular momentum of electron is sum of :
a) Only spin angular momentum c) Only orbital angular momentum
b) Sum of spin and angular momentum d) None of above
16. Who discovered the phenomenon of magnetism for the first time:
a) Oersted b) Faraday c) Dirac d) Einstein
17. Electrons are the elementary particles which are basically :
a) Fermions b) Bosons c) Hadrons d) a&b
18. Diamagnetic materials have ........ susceptibility?
a) Positive b) Negative c) Zero d) None
19. Extrinsic property of magnetism gives information about
a) Shape b) Energy c) Size d) All of above
20. The units of magnetic moments is:
a) Am-1 b) Am c) Am2 d) Am-2