QUESTION BANK EXERCISE-1 Qu Q2 Q3 Qa as Qs Quo ou REE LL ‘Does the A.C. generator have any slip ring ? A straight conductor passes vertically through a cardboard sprinkled with iron filings. Show the setting of the Draw a labelled diagram to make an clectromagnet from a soft iron bar. Mark the polarity atits ends, What precaution would you observe ? ‘When can an electric charge give rise toa magnetic field ? Describe aset up for plotting the magnetic Lines of force ina straight conductor ‘State a low, which determines the direction of magnetic field round a current carrying wire.Quiz Quis Quy Q20 Qa (a) What is meant by a ‘magnetic field” ? (b) How is the direction of magnetic field ata point determined (©) Deseribe an activity to demonstrate the direction of the magnetic field generated around a current carrying conductor (d) Whatis the direction of magnetic field at the centre of current carrying circular loop ? (a) What isan electromagnet ? (b) Listany ofits two uses, (©) Whats the purpose ofthe soft iron core used in making an electromagnet ? (a) What are ‘magnetic field lines’? How isthe direction of a magnetic field ata point determined ? (b) List three properties of magnetic field lines, Why is pure iron not used for making permanent magnets? Name one materials used for making permanent ‘magnets. Describe how permanent magnets are made electrically. State two examples of electrical instruments ‘made by using permanent magne, State Fleming’s left hand rule. Describe the working of an electric motor. What is the function of split ring commutatorin motor?Qe Q.10 Qui Qn Q.13 Quad Qus Q.6 Q.17 Qs Qu9 0.20 Qt Q22 Q.23 Q24 ‘When can an electric charge give rise to a magnetic field? Describe a set up for plotting the magnetic lines of force ina straight conductor. State alow, which determines the direction of magnetic field round a current carrying wire. ‘What isthe direetion of magnetic field at the centre of a coil carrying current in (i) clockwise Gi) anticlockwise direction? Why does a current carrying, freely suspended solenoid rest along a particular direction ? What is an electromagnet ? State the factors on which the strength of the magnetic field of an electromagnet depends. What is the purpose of the iron core ? State two ways through which the strength of an electromagnet can be increased. Why is soft iron used as the core of the electromagnet used in electric bell ? State three factors on which, the magnitude of force on a current carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field, depends. Can this force be zero for some position of the conductor ? How will the direction of force be changed, ifthe current is reversed in the conductor placed in a magnetic field? What is electromagnetic induction ? Describe one experiment to demonstrate the phenomenon of electromag- netic induction. State two factors on which the magnitude and direction of induced emf depend. ‘How would you demonstrate thata momentary current can be obtained by the suitable use of a magnet and a coil of wite ? What is the source of energy associated with the current so obtained ? State Fleming's right hand rule State the principle of a simple a.c. generator. A flat coil of wire rotates at a constant rate about an axis which is at right angles to a uniform magnetic field. Indicate, with the help ofa graph, how the induced emf varies during one complete rotation of the coil,Qus Qu6 ‘What constitutes the field of a magnet ? How can you show that the magnetic field produced by a given electric current in the wire decreases as the distance from the wire increasea ? How is the strength of the magnetic field ata point near a wire related to the strength of the electric current Dowinginthewire? An alternating electric current has a frequency of 50 hz. How many times does itchange its direction in one second? ‘What willbe the frequency of an altemating currentitits direction changes after every 0.01 s? State the rule to determine the direction of mag How will the magnetic field intensity at the centre of a circular coil earrying current change, if the current through the coils doubled and the radius is halved? In which direction would a compass necdle align iftaken a geographic (i) North and (ii) South ? Name the physical quantity whose S.1. unit is Wb - m?. Is ita scalar quantity or veetor quantity? Give the direction of induced current in the wire loop, ne when the magnet moves forward as shown in the figure. ‘What is the difference between direct and alternating currents? | sy Write one important advantage of using alternating current . Differentiate between short circuiting and overloading of electric cireuil ©O Tow docs a fuse prot wie ereuit? State Faraday’s lnw of electromagnetic How does the strength of the magnetic field at the centre of a cireulur coil of wire depend on : () the radius of the coil Gi) the number of tums of wire in the coi Gii) the stength of current flowing in the coil? ‘The flow ofa current in acirealnr loop of wire creates a magnetic field at its centre. How may existence of this ficld be detected ? State the rule which helps to predict the direction of this magnetic field ‘Whats the relation for force experienced by a current carrying straight conductor placed in a magnetic field ? Under what condition is this force maximum ? field around a current carrying conductor. duction.Q4 Qs Qe Qu10 ou Qu The magnetic field lines due toa bar magnet are correctly shown in- Ny Ny Ny Ny “” @) oO ©) 3" S S S ‘The magnetic lines of force inside a bar magne (A)are from north-pole to south-pole of the magnet. (B)do not exist (C) depend upon the are of cross-section of the bar magnet. (Dy are from south-pole to north-pole of the magnet. The materials suitable for making electromagnets should have- (A) low retentivity and hi (B) low retentivity and low coercivity (C)high retentivity and low coereivity (Dyhigh retentivity and high coercivity ‘A magnetic needle is kept in a non-uniform magnetic field. Itexperienees (Ada force and a torque (Bya force but not a torque (C)a torque but nota force (D) neither a force nora torque Magnetic effect of current was discovered by (A) Faraday (B) Oersted (©)Ampere (D)Bohr The direction of magnetic lines of forces close to a straight conductor earrying current will be (A)Along the length of the conductor (B) Radially outward (©) circular ina plane perpendicular to the conductor (D)Helicat ‘A current carrying wire in the neighbourhood produces (AYNo field (B)cleetric field only (C) magnetic field only (D)electric and magnetic fields A magnetic field ean be produced by (A)Amoving charge (B) A changing electric field (C)None of these (D) Both of these An electron is travelling horizontally towards east. A magnetic field in vertically downward direction exerts a force on the electron along, (A) East (B) West (©)North (Dy South,FILL IN THE BLANKS : Qu Q2 Q3 Q4 Qs Q6 Quo EXERCIS! A compass needle Magnet. Field lines are used to represent a Field linesare shown closer together where the magnetic fields ‘A metallic wire carrying an electric current has associated With it... field. ‘The field lines about the wire consist ofa series of concentric circles whose direction is given by the... 1ule ‘The phenomenon of... i the production of induced current in a coil placed in a region where the magnetic field changes with ‘The magnetic field may change due toa between the coil anda ‘magnet placed nearto the coil. Ifthe coil is placed near to a current-carrying conductor, the magnetic field may change cither due to a change in the.........through the conductor or due to the relative motion between the + ad ... The direction ofthe induced current is given by the rule. ‘A generator converts mechanical energy into... energy. It works on the basis of In our houses we receive AC electric power of witha frequeney of One of the wires in this supply is with red insulation, called . isthe most important safety device, used for protecting the circuits due to short-circuiting or overloading ofthe ciEXERCI -3 Qu Q2 Q3 Q4 Q6 Qr ‘Choose the correct option(s). he magnetic field insidea long straight solenoid-carrying current (Ayiszero. (B) decreases as we move towards its end. (C) increases as we move towardsits end, _(D) is the same at all points. Which of the following property ofa proton can change while it moves freely in a magnetic field — Aymass, (B) speed (C)velocity (D) momentum ‘A positively-charged particle (alpha-particle) projected towards west is deflected towards north by a magnetic field. The direction of magnetic field is ~ (A)towardssouth —(B)towardseast_ ——_ (C) downward (D) upward A rectangular coil of eopper wires is rotated in a magnetic field. The direction of the induced current changes. once in each. (A)tworevolutions — (Byonerevolution —__(Chalfrevolution _(D) one-fourth revolution Which ofthe following correctly describes the magnetic field near along straight wire — (A) The field consists of straight lines perpendicular tothe wire, (B) The field consists of straight lines parallel to the wire. (C) The field consists of radial lines originating from the wire. (D) The field consists of concentric eircles centred on the wire, ‘The phenomenon of electromagnetic induction is ~ (A) the process of charging a body. (B) the process of generating magnetic field due to a current passing through a coil (C) producing induced current in a coil due to relative motion between a magnet and the coil (D) the process of rotating a coil of an electric moter. ‘The device used for producing electric current is called a (A) generator (B)galvanometer — (C)ammeter (D) motorO25 O26 Q27 Q28 Q29 Q30 A flat rectangular coil is rotated between the pole pieces of a horse-shoe magnet. In which position of the coil With respect to the magnetic field, will the emf (i) be maximum (ii) be zero and (iii) change direction ? ‘Two coils Aand B are placed as shown in figure. The coil Ais connected to a battery and a key K while the coil Bis connected toacentre zero galvanometer G, What will you observe in the galvanometer G when G)the key K is closed, (ii) the key K is opened Gii) with the key K closed, the coil A is moved rapidly towards the coil B. Civ) with the key K closed, the coil B is moved rapidly towards the coil A. () with the key K closed, the coils A and B are moved away from each other. ‘What do you mean by an electromagnet ? With the help of diagrams show the two types of electromagnets. Give wo uses of electromagnets. How will you experimentally show that a current-carrying conductor experionces a foree when kept in a magnetic field? Briefly deseribe the principle, construction and working of an AC generator or dynamo. Predict the direction of induced current in the situations described by the following fig. (1)t0(S). WOO S=——sps tenn pa aheond Fig t Fig 0C..= = THOTTTON