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ALPS_ Physics – 2326

Syllabus Topic: Magnetic Effect of Current and Work Energy Momentum

* Mark questions are more than one option correct type.
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1. Figure shows a current carrying wire bent at an angle  . Find magnetic induction at a point P located on
the angle bisector at a distance x from the point O at the bend. [ ]

0 I 0 I 0 I 0 I
(A) sin   / 2  (B) cot   / 2  (C) tan   / 4  (D) cot   / 4 
2x 2x 2x 2x
2. In figure a current carrying wire configuration is shown with current I . Find the vector of magnetic
induction at origin of co-ordinate system O. [ ]

0 I  3 ˆ 1 ˆj  0 I 3 ˆ 1 ˆj 
(A) k (B)  2 k  
8a  2   4a 
0 I  3 ˆ 1 ˆj  0 I  3 ˆ 1 ˆj 
(C) k (D) k
8a  2   4a  2  

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*3. A current i flows in a long straight wire with cross-section having the form of a thin half-ring of radius R
as shown in figure. Choose the correct statement(s): []

 0i
(A) The magnetic field at the center will be
2R
 0i
(B) The magnetic field at the center will be
2 R
(C) If instead of half ring, it was a 3 quarters of circle, then the magnitude of magnetic field would
reduce
(D) The direction of magnetic field is towards the angle bisector of the circular arc

Paragraph (Q.4-Q.5)
Figure shows a long and thin strip of width b which carries a current I . Consider point P located at a
distance r from the strip in the plane of strip as shown. Consider another point Q . Which is located
vertically above the middle of the strip at a distance r from the strip.

4. Find the magnetic field at point P. [ ]

0 I  b  0 I  b 
(A) ln 1   (B) ln 1  
2b  r  2r  r 
0 I  r  0  r 
(C) ln   (D) ln  
2r  r  b  2b  r  b 
5. Find the magnetic field at point Q . [ ]

0 I  b2  0 I  b2 
(A) ln 1   (B) ln 1  
2r  4r 2  2b  4r 2 

0 I  b 2  0 I  b 2 
(C) ln 1   (D) ln 1  
2r  r 2  2b  r 2 

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*6. A charge distribution rotating about a fixed axis leads to the creation of magnetic field. Consider the figure
shown. Let point O which is the center of the disc be the origin. Consider coordinate of point P be

 
3R,0 . The charge density of the disc is C / m 2 . Radius of the disc is R. It is rotating with angular

velocity . Choose the correct statement (s): [Take 3  1.73 ] [ ]

1
(A) Magnetic field at point O is  0R
2
1
(B) Magnetic field at point O is  0R
4
 R
(C) Magnetic field at point P is close to 0
20
 R
(D) Magnetic field at point P is close to 0
50
7. A non-conducting sphere of radius R charged uniformly with surface density  rotates with an angular
velocity  about a diametrical axis passing through its centre. The magnetic induction due to the rotating
n 0R
charge at the centre of the sphere is . Find the value of n. []
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Paragraph (Q.8-Q.9)
Figure shows a coaxial cable which consist of an inner solid cylindrical conductor of radius a and outer
hollow cylindrical shell with inner radius b and outer radius c. A current I flows in both conductors in
opposite directions as shown.

8. Find the magnetic induction at a point located at a distance r form central axis with b  r  c. [ ]

0 I  c 2  r 2  0 I  c 2  r 2 
(A)   (B)  
4r  c 2  b 2  2r  c 2  b 2 

0 I  c 2  r 2  0 I  c 2  r 2 
(C)   (D)  
4r  b 2  a 2  2r  b 2  a 2 

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9. Which of the graphs correctly denotes the variation of magnetic field (B) as a function of distance from the
axis  r  []

(A) (B)

(C) (D)


10. In a long cylindrical wire of radius R , magnetic induction varies with the distance from axis as B  cr .
Find the function of current density in wire with the distance from axis of wire. [ ]

(A)
   1 cr 1 (B)
   1 cr 1 (C)
   1 cr 1 (D)
   1 cr 1
0 0 0 0

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11. A very long straight conductor has a circular cross-section of radius R. Inside the conductor there is a
cylindrical hole of radius ' a ' whose axis is parallel to the axis of the conductor and at a distance ' b ' from
it, as shown in the diagram. The conductor with hole carries current i. Let the z -axis be the axis of
conductor and the axis of the hole at x  b, match the following columns. []

Column-I Column-II
(A) Magnetic field at point  2 R, 0  (p) Zero

(B) X-component of magnetic field at point  b, 0  (q)  0i  a 2 

 
2b  R 2  a 2 
(C) Magnetic field at point  0, 0  (r)  0i R a2 
  

2 R 2  a 2   2 2R  b 
(D) Magnetic field at point  b, 0  (s) 0ib

2 R2  a 2 
(A) a  r , b  p, c  q, d  s (B) a  p, b  r , c  q, d  s
(C) a  r , b  p, c  s, d  q (D) a  r , b  q, c  p, d  s

12. A square wire frame having side length ' a ' and charge per unit length  is being rotated with angular
velocity  about various axes given in Column-I and Column –II consists of magnetic moments
belonging to the rotation. Match them [ ]
Column-I Column-II
(A) About a side 4 (p)
a 3
3
(B) About in axis parallel to side and passing through center (q) 5
a 2
6
(C) About and axis passing through center Perpendicular to plane (r) 1
a 3
of square 3
(D) About a diagonal (s) 2
a 3
3
(A) a  q, b  s, c  r , d  r (B) a  r , b  q, c  s, d  r
(C) a  q, b  r , c  r , d  s (D) a  q, b  r , c  s, d  r

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Paragraph (Q.13 to Q.15)

A uniform, constant magnetic field B is directed at an angle of 45 to the x-axis in the x  y plane,
PQRS is a rigid square wire frame carrying a steady current I 0 (clockwise), with its centre at the origin
O. At time t  0, the frame is at rest in the position as shown in the figure, with its sides parallel to the x
and y axes. Each side of the frame is of mass M and length L.

13. What is the torque  about O acting on the frame due to the magnetic field? [ ]
BI 0 L2 ˆ ˆ BI 0 L2 ˆ ˆ
(A)
2

i  j (B)  
BI0 L iˆ  ˆj
2
 (B)
2

i  j (D)  
BI0 L2 iˆ  ˆj 
14. The angle by which the frame rotates under the action of this torque in a short interval of time t , the
axis about which this rotation occurs? (  t is so short that any variation in the torque during this interval
may be neglected). []
3 BI 0 4 BI 0 1 BI 0 3 BI 0
(A)  t  2 (B)  t  2 (C)  t  2 (D)  t  2
4 M 3 M 4 M 8 M
15. Suppose the loop is brought to its equilibrium position in the field and then given small angular isplacement
about the axis SQ. The time period for this oscillatory motion is: [ ]

4 2 M 82 M 162 M 2 M
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3BI 0 3BI 0 BI 0 BI 0
*16. An infinitely long straight wire is carrying a current I1. Adjacent to it there is another equilateral triangular
wire having current I 2 . Length of side of the equilateral triangle is l and point b is at a distance of l from
the infinite wire. Choose the correct option(s): []

(A) Net force on loop has a leftward component

(B) Net force on loop has a rightward component
(C) Net force on the loop has a upward component
30 I1I 2  4 
(D) Net force on the loop is ln  
2 3

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*17. A charged particle having its charge to mass ratio as  goes in a conical pendulum of length L making
an angle  with vertical and angular velocity . If a magnetic field B is directed vertically downwards

1 g 
(A) B   []
 L cos  
(B) Angular momentum of the particle about the point of suspension remains constant
(C) If the direction of B were reversed maintaining same  and L , then  will remain unchanged
(D) Rate of change of angular momentum of the particle about the point suspension is not a constant
vector.
18. A tangent galvanometer is connected to an ideal battery. In which of the following options the deflection of
magnetic needle of the tangent galvanometer will remain same: []
(A) If battery voltage is doubled and number of turns in coil are also doubled
(B) If battery voltage is kept constant and number of turns in coil are doubled
(C) If number of turns and coil radius both are doubled
(D) If number of turns are halved and coil radius is doubled

*19. The figure shows a square wire mesh made of conducting wires. Here, each small square has side a . The
structure is kept in uniform magnetic field B perpendicular to the plane of paper. [ ]

(A) The magnetic force on the structure is 2 2 iBa

(B) The potential of point B = potential of point D
(C) Potential of point O  potential of point B
(D) The magnetic force on the structure is 2iBa

20. A long, straight wire carries a current i. A particle having a positive charge q and mass m, kept at a
distance x0 from the wire is projected towards it with a speed v. Find the minimum separation between
the wire and the particle. [ ]
mv 2 mv
x0 0 qi 0 qi x0
(A) (B) x0 e (C) x0e (D) 
4 4
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21. An electron is released from the origin at a place where a uniform electric field E and a uniform
magnetic field B exist along the negative y-axis and the negative z-axis respectively. Find the
displacement of the electron along the y-axis when its velocity becomes perpendicular to the electric field
for the first time. []

mE mE 2mE 4mE
(A) 2
(B) 2
(C) 2
(D)
2eB eB eB eB 2

Paragraph (Q.22-Q.23)
We have a solid cylindrical conductor. Consider that the current in the conductor is distributed in a non-
uniform manner, current density being given as:

I0   r   ˆ
2
J  2 1     i for r  R
R   R  
0 for r  R
Here R is the radius of conductor, r is the radial distance from the axis; I 0 is a constant which has units
of ampere. It is also assumed that the conductor is placed with its axis in the x-direction.

22. For r  R, B can be expressed as: [ ]

0 I 0 0 I 0 0 I 0 0 I 0
(A) (B) (C) (D)
r r 4r 2r

23. For r  R , B can be expressed as: [ ]

0 I 0 r 2 0 I 0  r2 
(A) (B) 1  
2R 2 2r 2  2 R3 

0 I 0  r2  0 I 0 r  r2 
(C) 1   (D) 1  
2R 2  2 R 2  2R 2  2 R 2 

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Paragraph (Q.24-Q.25)
A square frame carrying a current I is located in the same plane as a long straight wire carrying a current
I 0 . The frame side has a length a. The axis of the frame passing through the midpoints of the opposite
sides is parallel to the wire and is separated from it by the distance which is  times greater than the side
of the frame. [Take I  5 A, I 0  3 A,   1, a  1cm ]

24. Force acting on the frame is n 104 N . Find the value of n. []

25. The mechanical work to be performed in order to turn the frame through 180 about its axis, with the
currents maintained constant is m 109 J . Find m. []

26. A square coil of edge l carrying a current I 2 is placed near to a long straight wire carrying current I1 as
shown in figure . Find work required to rotate the coil ABCD about the axis along edge BC by 180 to
the dotted position A ' BCD ' as shown. []

0 I1I 2l   r  l   0 I1I 2l   r  l  
2 2
(A) ln   (B) ln  
4  r  r  2l   2  r  r  2l  
   
0 I1I 2l  r  2l  0 I1I 2l  r  2l 
(C) ln   (D) ln  
4  r  2  r 

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27. The blocks A and B shown in the figure have masses M A  5kg and M B  4kg . The system is
released from rest. The speed of B after A has travelled a distance 1 m along the incline is: [ ]

3 3 g g
(A) g (B) g (C) (D)
2 4 2 3 2
A
28. A particle is projected along a horizontal surface whose coefficient of friction varies as   , where r
r2
is the distance form the origin in metres and A is a positive constant. The initial distance of the particle is
1m form the origin and its velocity is radially outwards. The minimum initial velocity at this point so the
particle never stops is: [ ]
(A)  (B) 2 gA (C) 2gA (D) 4 gA
29. A force F   3 xy  5 z  ˆj  4 ziˆ is applied on a particle. The work done by the force when the particle
moves form point  0, 0, 0  to point  2, 4, 0  as shown in fig. is: []

280 140 232 192

(A) units (B) units (C) units (D) units
5 5 5 5
10
30. A particle of mass kg is moving in the positive direction of x. Its initial position is x  0 & initial
7
velocity is 1 m / s. Power delivered to the particle is as shown in the fig. then find the velocity(in m/s) at
x  10m. []

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Paragraph (Q.31-Q.33)
31. A smooth vertical rod is released from rest such that it is constrained to move vertically on a smooth wedge
   45 . When the wedge moves through a distance x, the speed of the rod is: [ ]

gx gx
(A) 2gx (B) (C) gx (D)
2 1
32. The work done by the normal reaction on the rod is: [ ]
mgx 3
(A) mgx (B)  (C)  mgx (D) mgx
2 2
33. The work done by the normal reaction on the wedge is: [ ]
mgx 3 mgx
(A) mgx (B)  (C) mgx (D)
2 2 2
Paragraph (34-36)
One of the forces acting on a certain particle depends on the particle’s position in the xy-plane. This force
 
F expressed in Newtons, is given by the expression F  xyiˆ  xyjˆ where x and y are in meteres. The
particle is moved form O to C through three different paths:-

34. The work done by this force on path OC is : []

1 1 2 2
(A) J (B)  J (C) J (D)  J
2 2 3 3
35. The work done by this force on path OAC is : []
1 1 2 2
(A) J (B)  J (C) J (D)  J
2 2 3 3

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36. The work done by this force on path OBC is : []

1 1 2 2
(A) J (B)  J (C) J (D)  J
2 2 3 3

*37. Two blocks, of masses M and 2 M , are connected to a light spring of spring constant K that has one end
fixed, as shown in figure. The horizontal surface and the pulley are frictionless. The blocks are released
from when the spring is non deformed. The string is light. []

4Mg
(A) Maximum extension in the spring is .
K
2M 2 g 2
(B) Maximum kinetic energy of the system is
K
(C) Maximum energy stored in the spring is four times that of maximum kinetic energy of the system.
4M 2 g 2
(D) When kinetic energy of the system is maximum, energy stored in the spring is .
K
38. In the system shown in the figure the mass m moves in a circular arc of angular amplitude 60 . Mass 4m
is stationary. Then: []

(A) The minimum value of coefficient of friction between the surface of mass 4m and the surface of
the table is 0.50
(B) The work done by gravitational force in the block m is positive when it moves form A to B
(C) the power delivered by the tension when m moves from A to B is zero
(D) The kinetic energy of m in position B equals the work done by gravitational force on the block
when its moves form position A to B

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39. A bob of mass 2 kg is suspended form a vehicle by a rope of length l  5m. the vehicle and the bob are
moving at a constant speed v0 . The vehicle is suddenly stopped by a bumper and the bob the rope swings
out a maximum angle of 60. [ ]
Match the following

Column - I Column -II

(A) Net force acting on the bob at lowest (p) 5 3
point just after the hitting(in N)
(B) Acceleration of the bob at lowest point (q) 10
2
(in m / s )
(C) Net force acting on the bob at its (r) 20
highest point (in N)
(D) Acceleration of the bob at its highest (s) 10 3
2
point (in m / s )

(A) A  r ; B  s; C  q ; D  p (B) A  r ; B  q; C  p; D  s
(C) A  r ; B  q; C  s; D  p (D) A  q; B  r ; C  s ; D  p
40. A particle is suspended form a string of length R. it is given a velocity u  3 gR at the bottom. Match
the following. [ ]

Column - I Column -II

(A) Velocity at B (p) 7 mg
(B) Velocity at C (q) 5gR
(C) Tension in string at B (r) 7gR
(D) Tension in string at C (s) 4 mg

(A) A  q; B  r ; C  p ; D  s (B) A  r ; B  q; C  p; D  s
(C) A  r ; B  q; C  s; D  p (D) A  r ; B  p; C  q ; D  s

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41. A particle of mass m moves along a circle of radius R with a normal acceleration varying with time as
an  bt 2 , where b is a constant. Find the mean value of power (in W ) averaged over the first 2 seconds
after the beginning of motion.  in S .I . units m  1, b  2, R  1 [ ]
42. A block of mass 2kg is placed on an inclined plane of angle 53, attached with a spring as shown.
Friction coefficient between block and the incline is 0.25. The block is released from the rest when spring
is in natural length. Maximum speed of the block it acquires after the release (in m / s ) is found to be n.
Find ' n ' (take g  10 m / s 2 ) [ ]

43. Figure shows a light, inextensible string attached to a cart that can slide along a frictionless horizontal rail
aligned along an x axis. The left end of the string is pulled over a pulley, of negligible mass and friction
and fixed at height h  3m form the ground level. The cart slides from x1  3 3 m to x2  4 m and
during the move, tension in the string is kept constant 50 N . Find change in kinetic energy of the cart in
joules. [ ]

44. A ring of mass m can slide over a smooth vertical rod. The rod is connected to a spring of force constant
4mg
K where 2R is the natural length of the spring. The other end of the spring is fixed to the ground
R
at a horizontal distance 2R from the base of the rod. The mass is released form the height of 1.5R from
ground, then work done by spring, velocity of the ring as it reaches the ground is : []

mgR mgR mgR

(A) , 2 gR (B) mgR, 2 gR (C) , 2 gR (D) , gR
2 2 2
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Paragraph (Q.45 to Q.47)

In the shown diagram two point masses m are joined by a massless rod of length L The lower end of the
mass system is dragged with constant velocity v0 , rightwards. Initial value of  is 53. (all the surfaces
are smooth)

Answer the following questions:

45. The initial kinetic energy of the system will be : []
5mv02 5mv02 5mv02
(A) mv02 (B) (C) (D)
16 32 18
46. The kinetic energy of system when  is 37 will be: []
25mv02 25mv02 5mv02
(A) mv02 (B) (C) (D)
16 32 18
47. The work done by the dragging force during the angle change from 53 to 37 is: []
25 2 25mv02 175mv02
(A) mv0 (B) (C) (D) none
18 32 288

Paragraph (Q.48 to Q.50)

Only a conservative force f  x  acts on a m  1 kg particle constraint to move along x  axis . The

potential energy U  x  is given by U  x   20   x  2  J , where x is in metres. At x  5m a particle

2

has kinetic energy of 20 J . The sum of potential and kinetic energy of the particle remain constant at
every position.
Answer the following questions:
48. The minimum potential energy of the particle is : [ ]
(A) zero (B) 20 J (C) 29 J (D) 49 J

49. The maximum speed of the particle is : [ ]

(A) 1m/s (B) 29 m / s (C) 29 m / s (D) 58 m / s

50. The least value of x (position of particle is) will be: [ ]

(A) zero (B) 2m (C)  

29  2 m (D)  
29  2 m

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Answer key : ALPS_ Physics – 2326

Topic: Magnetic Effect of Current and Work Energy Momentum
Day 1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

D C BC A B AD 4 B A D

Day 2

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

A D B A B AD AD A ABC C

Day 3

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

C C D 4 66 D C C D 4

Day 4

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

C B D C A A ABC ABCD C B

Day 5

41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50

2 10 50 A C D D B D C

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