MAGNETISM

Time Allowed : 1 hours Maximum Marks : 25

Q.1> Find the magnetic moment of a coil of area 2m2 and carrying a current of 5A. 1

Q.2> Find the magnetic moment of a bar magnet of pole strength 20Am and length 5cm. 1

Q.3> A solenoid of 5000 turns has a length of 10cm and area 2 x 10-2 m2. What current should
be passed through this solenoid if its magnetic moment has to be equal to that of the bar
magnet in the above question? 1

Q.4> The solenoid in the above question is placed in a uniform magnetic field of 2T. Find the
amount of work done in rotating it from stable to unstable equilibrium 1

Q.5> A solenoid of length 2m and area 2x10-2m2 has 2000 turns and carries a current of 10A.
Find the magnetic field at its centre. What is the direction of this field? 1

Q.6> A coil has an area of 4m2 and has 100 turns. It is kept in a uniform magnetic field of 100G
such that the plane of the coil makes an angle of 30o with the field lines. Find the torque
experienced by it. 2

Q.07> An electron and a proton with equal momentum enter a magnetic field perpendicular to
the field lines. What is the ratio of the radii of curvature of their trajectories? 2

Q.08> Write the expression for the force b/w 2 current carrying wires. Hence define an Ampere

Q.09> Name the elements of earth’s magnetism 2

Q.10> The horizontal component of the earth's field at a place is 0.4G and the angle of dip is 60
degrees. Find the value of vertical component and the total intensity at that place 2

Q.11> A proton enters a magnetic field with a velocity of 50m/s perpendicular to the field lines.
Find the radius of its path and time period of motion. 3

Q.12> Derive an expression for the magnetic induction on the axis of a current carrying loop 3

Q.13> What is Hysterisis? Draw the hysterisis loops for soft iron and steel. Explain Retentivity
and Coercivity. Hence explain which material would you prefer for making
(a) Permanent magnet
(b) Core of a transformer
(c) Electromagnet 5