EMI and AC

Question 1: An ideal solenoid made up of wire with total length ‘L’ and number of turns ‘N’ and
radius ‘R’ is rotating with a very high angular speed  about its axis. It is suddenly stopped in a
small time  . The solenoid is part of a circuit which also contains an oscilloscope, which can
plot potential ‘V’ vs ‘t’, The plot is known as an oscillogram.
The oscillogram will look like [V = 0 is the start of (braking)]

Options:
(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)
Question 2: An ideal solenoid made up of wire with total length ‘L’ and number of turns ‘N’ and
radius ‘R’ is rotating with a very high angular speed  about its axis. It is suddenly stopped in a
small time  . The solenoid is part of a circuit which also contains an oscilloscope, which can
plot potential ‘V’ vs ‘t’, The plot is known as an oscillogram.
The average force acting on the free electron during the braking of solenoid would be
[Note: That A1 , A2 , A3 and A4 are area shown in options of previous question].
Options:
eA2
(a)
NL
eA
(b) 3
L
eA
(c) 1
L
eA
(d) 4
L

Question 3: An ideal solenoid made up of wire with total length ‘L’ and number of turns ‘N’ and
radius ‘R’ is rotating with a very high angular speed  about its axis. It is suddenly stopped in a
small time  . The solenoid is part of a circuit which also contains an oscilloscope, which can
plot potential ‘V’ vs ‘t’, The plot is known as an oscillogram.
The mass ‘m’ of the electron will be given by:
Options:
eA2
(a)
 RNL
eA1
(b)
 RL
eNA3
(c)
 RL
eAL1
(d)
 RL

Question 4: The circuit shown in the figure consists of two resistances R1 and R2 connected to
b
two ideal voltmetres V1 and V2 , Assume that a voltmeter reads V    E. d l between its
a

terminals. A time varying magnetic field B(t) exists in a circular region of radius a and it is
directed into the plane of the figure B t   B0t where B0 is a positive constant of proper
dimensions and t is the time
The emf induced in the circuit is
Options:
(a) 2 a 2 B0
(b)  a 2 B0
a 2 B0
(c)
2
 a 2 B0
(d)
2

Question 5: The circuit shown in the figure consists of two resistances R1 and R2 connected to
b
two ideal voltmetres V1 and V2 , Assume that a voltmeter reads V    E. d l between its
a

terminals. A time varying magnetic field B(t) exists in a circular region of radius a and it is
directed into the plane of the figure B t   B0t where B0 is a positive constant of proper
dimensions and t is the time

The reading of V1 is:

Options:
(a)  a 2 B0
 a 2 B0 R1
(b)
R2
 a 2 B0 R1
(c)
R1  R2
  a 2 B0 R1
(d)
R1  R2

Question 6: A conductor AB is rotated about O as shown in the figure such that its axis of
rotation is parallel to the magnetic field B  B kˆ with uniform angular speed  . The potential
0 0

difference between points A and B is (given AP = QB)

Options:
(a) 5B0 R 2
(b) 5B0 R 2
(c) zero
(d) None

1
Question 7: Two capacitors C1  C2   102 F and inductor L  2 102 H are connected in
2
series as shown in the figure, initially charge on each capacitors are 4 3 C . At t = 0 switch S1
1
is closed and t  sec , switch S2 is also closed. The maximum charge on capacitor C 2 during
300
LC oscillation is

Options:
(a) 3 C
(b) 6 C
(c) 3 3  C
(d) 2 3 C

Question 8: A circuit shown in the figure in which k1 is closed and k2 is open. Inductor L can be
connected to capacitor C1 by closing switch k2 and opening k1 .
Let switch k1 is closed and k2 is opened for long time. The charge on capacitor C 2 will be
Options:
(a) 60 C
(b) 12 C
(c) 24 C
(d) 8 C

Question 9: A circuit shown in the figure in which k1 is closed and k2 is open. Inductor L can be
connected to capacitor C1 by closing switch k2 and opening k1 .

At t = 0, when capacitors are fully charged, switch k1 is opened and switch k2 is closed, so that
inductor is connected in series with capacitor C1 . The maximum charge will appear on
capacitor C1 at time t is
Options:

(a) sec
2000

(b) sec
1000

(c) sec
500
(d) None
Question 10: A circuit shown in the figure in which k1 is closed and k2 is open. Inductor L can
be connected to capacitor C1 by closing switch k2 and opening k1 .

The maximum energy across inductor will be

Options:
(a) 0.144 mJ
(b) 0.288 mJ
(c) 0.072 mJ
(d) None of these

Question 11: Three identical large metal plates are fixed at separation of d from each other as
shown. The area of each plate is A. Plate 1 is given charge Q0 while plates 2 and 3 are neutral
and are connected to each other through coil of inductance L and switch S. If resistance of all
connected wires is neglected, the maximum current flown through coil after closing switch is
C 0 A / d  (neglect fringe effect)

Options:
Q0
(a)
LC
Q0
(b)
2 LC
 2Q0
(c)
LC
Q0
(d)
2 LC

Question 12: In the figure shown a uniform conducting rod of mass m and length l is suspended
in vertical plane by two conducting springs of spring constant K. Upper end of springs are
connected to each other by capacitor of capacitance C. A uniform horizontal magnetic field
 B0  perpendicular to plane of springs exists in space. initially rod is in equilibrium but if rod is
pulled down and released, it performs SHM. (Assume resistance of springs and rod are
negligible).

Find the period of oscillation of rod.

Options:
m
(a) 2
K
B 2l 2C
(b) 2
K
m  B 2l 2C
(c) 
K
(d) None of these

Question 13: In the figure shown a uniform conducting rod of mass m and length l is suspended
in vertical plane by two conducting springs of spring constant K. Upper end of springs are
connected to each other by capacitor of capacitance C. A uniform horizontal magnetic field
 B0  perpendicular to plane of springs exists in space. initially rod is in equilibrium but if rod is
pulled down and released, it performs SHM. (Assume resistance of springs and rod are
negligible).
Choose correct options from following:
Options:
(a) Electrical energy stored in capacitor is maximum when rod is at its lower extreme position
(b) Electrical energy stored in capacitor is maximum when rod is at its mean position
(c) Current in rod in maximum at mean position of rod
(d) If magnetic field is switched off then mean position of rod will change.

Question 14: Three identical bulbs and two coils are connected to dc source as shown in the
figure. Resistance of coils is negligible. After some time switch S is opened. Immediately after
switch S is opened, brightness of three bulbs will be in the order of:

Options:
(a) B1  B2  B3
(b) B1  B2  B3
(c) B1  B2  B3
(d) B1  B2  B3

Question 15: In the given a.c. circuit, choose the incorrect statement.

Options:
(a) Impedance of circuit is 2
1
(b) Power factor of circuit is
2
(c) Peak value of current through resistance is 50 2A
(d) Average power supplied by source is 2500 W.

Question 16: A capacitor C is connected to a conducting rod of length l. The loop starts
entering a transverse magnetic field B as shown in diagram. When the loop is entering the field,
what will be the charge developed across the capacitor?

Options:
(a) zero
(b) BlvC
BlvC
(c)
2
BlvC
(d)
3

Question 17: In a series LCR circuit, as the frequency of the voltage source increases, the
magnitude of phase difference between current and voltage:
Options:
(a) Increases
(b) Decreases
(c) First decreases, than becomes zero at a particular frequency, then increases
(d) remains constant

Question 18: A bent conducting rod PQR (PQ = QR = l) is rotating about its end P, with angular
speed  in a region of transverse magnetic field of strength B:

Options:
 Bl 2
(a) emf induced across the rod is
2
Bl 2
(b) emf induced across the rod is
8
Bl 2
(c) Potential difference between points Q and R on the rod is
8
Bl
(d) Electronic field from P to Q is
8

Question 19: In the given figure, the mutual inductance of coil and the very long straight wire is
M, the coil has resistance R and the self inductance L. The wire lies in the same plane as that of
the coil. The current in the wire varies according to the law i = at, where a is a constant and t is
the time, the time dependence of current in the coil is

Options:
M
(a)
aR
(b) Ma Re RT / L
M  RT / L
(c) e
R

(d)
Ma
R
1  e  RT / L 

Question 20: The potential difference (V)across the 2 F capacitor increase with time, and
dV d 2V
 1Vs 1 and 2  2Vs 2 . The p.d. across the 3H inductor is
dt d t

Options:
(a) 6 V
(b) 12 V
(c) 6V
(d) none of these

Question 21: In figure there is a frame consisting of two square loops having resistors and
inductors as shown. This frame is placed in uniform but time varying magnetic field is such a
way that one of the loop is placed in uniform magnetic field which is going into the plane and
other is placed in uniform magnetic field which is coming out of the plane. Both magnetic fields
are perpendicular to the planes of loops. If the magnetic field is given by B   20  10t Wb / m2
in both regions l  20 cm, b  10 cm and R  10 , L  10 H  .

The direction of induced current in bigger loop will be

Options:
(a) Clockwise.
(b) Anticlockwise.
(c) First clockwise for some time then anticlockwise and so on
(d) First anticlockwise for some time then clockwise and so on.

Question 22: In figure there is a frame consisting of two square loops having resistors and
inductors as shown. This frame is placed in uniform but time varying magnetic field is such a
way that one of the loop is placed in uniform magnetic field which is going into the plane and
other is placed in uniform magnetic field which is coming out of the plane. Both magnetic fields
are perpendicular to the planes of loops. If the magnetic field is given by B   20  10t Wb / m2
in both regions l  20 cm, b  10 cm and R  10 , L  10 H  .
The induced emf in the frame only due to the variation of magnetic field will be
Options:
(a) 0.3 volt
(b) 0.1 volt
(c) 0.5 volt
(d) 0.4 volt.

Question 23: In figure there is a frame consisting of two square loops having resistors and
inductors as shown. This frame is placed in uniform but time varying magnetic field is such a
way that one of the loop is placed in uniform magnetic field which is going into the plane and
other is placed in uniform magnetic field which is coming out of the plane. Both magnetic fields
are perpendicular to the planes of loops. If the magnetic field is given by B   20  10t Wb / m2
in both regions l  20 cm, b  10 cm and R  10 , L  10 H  .

The current in the frame as a function of time will be

Options:
(a)
1
20
1  et 

(b)
1
40
 1  et 
 1 t
(c) e
20
1 t
(d) e
10

Question 24: A square wire loop having side a, mass m and resistance R is moving along
0 0  
positive x-axis with speed V enters into uniform steady magnetic field B  B  kˆ at t = 0 sec
as shown in the figure. The magnitude of V0 is sufficient so that the loop comes out form region
of magnetic field with V1 . Neglect any type of energy loss other than heat loss in resistances of
wires of square
3B 2 a3
(given V0  )
mR
Read above passage carefully and answer the following questions.

The plot of speed of square versus position x will be represented by

Options:
(a)

(b)

(c)
(d)

Question 25: A square wire loop having side a, mass m and resistance R is moving along
0 0  
positive x-axis with speed V enters into uniform steady magnetic field B  B  kˆ at t = 0 sec
as shown in the figure. The magnitude of V0 is sufficient so that the loop comes out form region
of magnetic field with V1 . Neglect any type of energy loss other than heat loss in resistances of
wires of square
3B 2 a3
(given V0  )
mR
Read above passage carefully and answer the following questions.

The total amount of heat loss in the resistance will be

Options:
5
(a) mv02
9
4
(b) mv02
9
2
(c) mv02
9
 mv02
(d)
9

Question 26: The given figure shows an inductor and resistance fixed on a conducting wire. A
movable conducting wire PQ starts moving on the fixed rails from t = 0 with constant velocity 1
m/s. The work done by the external force on the wire PQ in 2 seconds is

Options:
(a) 16 J
(b) 32 J
(c) 48 J
(d) 64 J

Question 27: Statement-1: A soft iron core is inserted inside a current carrying solenoid due to
which its self-inductance will decrease.
and
Statement-2: Soft iron core has high magnetic permeability.
Options:
(a) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for
Statement-1.
(b) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for
Statement-1.
(c) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
(d) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Question 28: A circular conducting loop of radius r0 and having resistance per unit length  is
placed in a constant magnetic field B which is perpendicular to plane of loop. The ends P and Q
of the wire are pulled in opposite directions with a constant velocity v such that loop remains
circular and the radius of the loop goes on decreasing, then answer the following questions. At
t = 0, P and Q were co-incident.
Radius of the loop varies with time t as
Options:
2vt
(a) r0 

vt
(b) r0 
2
r vt
(c) 0 
2 
vt
(d) r0 


Question 29: A circular conducting loop of radius r0 and having resistance per unit length  is
placed in a constant magnetic field B which is perpendicular to plane of loop. The ends P and Q
of the wire are pulled in opposite directions with a constant velocity v such that loop remains
circular and the radius of the loop goes on decreasing, then answer the following questions. At
t = 0, P and Q were co-incident.

Magnitude of the emf induced in the loop as a function of time t is

Options:
 r0 vt 
(a) 2 Bv   
2  
 vt 
(b) 2 Bv  r0 
 2 
 vt 
(c) 2 Bv  r0 
  
  3vt 
(d) 2 Bv  r0 
 2 

Question 30: A circular conducting loop of radius r0 and having resistance per unit length  is
placed in a constant magnetic field B which is perpendicular to plane of loop. The ends P and Q
of the wire are pulled in opposite directions with a constant velocity v such that loop remains
circular and the radius of the loop goes on decreasing, then answer the following questions. At
t = 0, P and Q were co-incident.

Current induced in the loop is

Options:
Bv
(a)

2Bv
(b)

Bv
(c)
2
Bv
(d)
4

Question 31: Initially two capacitors each of capacitors C have charges as shown and the
inductor L has zero current. After the switch S is closed, the maximum current in the inductor is

Options:
3Q
(a)
2 LC
3Q
(b)
LC
 4Q
(c)
LC
5Q
(d)
LC

Question 32:

Options:
(a) A – p; B – r, s; C – r, s; D – q, r, s
(b) A – q, r, s; B – q; C – p; D – r, s
(c) A – p; B – q, r; C – p, q; D – q
(d) A – q, r, s; B – r, s; C – r, s; D – p

Question 33: An ac circuit consists of L  X L  7 , R  4 and C  X C  4 in series. The

potential difference across R and C is V1 and that across L, C and R is V2 . The phase angle
between V1 and V2 is:
Options:
(a) 45
(b) 82
(c) 98
(d) 45
Question 34: In an LC oscillations charge on the capacitor is Q and the current in the circuit is I
at an instant. The maximum charge on the capacitor will be:
Options:
(a) Q2  LCI 2
(b) Q  LCI
(c) Q 2  L2C 2 I
1
(d) Q 2  LCI 2
2

Question 35: An inductor and a resistor 10 are connected in series with an ac source of rms
voltage 200 Volt. The rms voltage across inductor is 100 volt. The average power consumption
in the circuit in K Watt is:
Options:
(a) 0
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 6

Question 36: A uniform square wire frame ABCD of side ‘a’ is moving with a constant velocity in
a uniform magnetic field B as shown. Then potential difference between the points A and C is:

Options:
(a) 0
(b) avB
(c) 2 avB
(d) a 2vB

Question 37: A circular conducting loop is placed symmetrically perpendicular to the symmetry
axis of a non uniform magnetic field B as shown. The magnitude of the magnetic field is
increasing with time. The force acting on the loop is:
Options:
(a) towards positive X–axis
(b) towards negative X–axis
(c) towards positive Y–axis
(d) towards negative Y–axis

Question 38: The figure shows part of a circuit, consisting of an inductor and a capacitor. The
potentials of the points A and B are indicated in the figure. The current is increasing with the
rate 1 A/s at the instant shown in the figure. The charge on the capacitor at the same instant is
20 C as shown. The capacitance of the capacitor is:

Options:
(a) 15  F
(b) 25  F
(c) 10  F
(d) 5  F

Question 39: rms value of a current varying as i  2  4 sin t in one cycle is:
Options:
(a) 1
1
(b)
2
2
(c)
5
(d) 2 3

Question 40: Statement-1 : Average power consumption by a capacitor in a sinusoidally

varying ac circuit, is not zero.
Statement-2: The energy stored in the capacitor is non negative and average of a non negative
varying value can not be zero.
Options:
(a) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for
Statement-1.
(b) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for
Statement-1
(c) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(d) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

Question 41: A flexible wire loop is in the shape of a circle and has time varying radius r. There
is a magnetic field (non time varying) perpendicular to the plane of the loop that has a
magnitude inversely proprotional to distance from the centre of the loop. To sustain a constant
emf in the loop, radius may vary with time t according to:
Options:
(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)
Question 42: Two identical capacitors each of capacitance C are connected in series with an
ideal inductor of inductance L. Initially capacitors are charged upto potential difference V0 and
2V0 with the polarity as shown in figure. Initial current in the circuit is zero.

Voltages across left and right capacitors, when current in the circuit is maximum are:
Options:
(a) Zero each
(b) 2V0 and V0
V0
(c) each
2
3V
(d) 0 each
2

Question 43: Two identical capacitors each of capacitance C are connected in series with an
ideal inductor of inductance L. Initially capacitors are charged upto potential difference V0 and
2V0 with the polarity as shown in figure. Initial current in the circuit is zero.

Maximum current in the circuit is:

Options:
C
(a) V0
2L
V0 C
(b)
2 L
19C
(c) V0
2L
 V0 19C
(d)
2 L

Question 44: Two identical capacitors each of capacitance C are connected in series with an
ideal inductor of inductance L. Initially capacitors are charged upto potential difference V0 and
2V0 with the polarity as shown in figure. Initial current in the circuit is zero.

If the circuit is shown at t = 0, then maximum current in the circuit occurs at time t equals:
Options:
LC
(a) 
2
(b)  2LC

 LC
(c)
2 2
3LC
(d) 2
2

Question 45: A small bob (non-conducting) having mass m and charge q, is hanging from an
ideal non-conducting spring. The spring constant is ‘k’. The bob is in equilibrium and at rest in a
horizontal uniform magnetic field B0 . The magnetic field is present in a circular region of radius
‘2R’ with centre at ‘O’ and bob is at the horizontal level ‘O’ and at distance R from O. Now
magnetic field is switched off suddenly.

The amplitude of oscillation is:

Options:
qRB0
(a)
mk
qRB0
(b)
2mk
qRB0
(c)
2 mk
2qRB0
(d)
mk

Question 46: A small bob (non-conducting) having mass m and charge q, is hanging from an
ideal non-conducting spring. The spring constant is ‘k’. The bob is in equilibrium and at rest in a
horizontal uniform magnetic field B0 . The magnetic field is present in a circular region of radius
‘2R’ with centre at ‘O’ and bob is at the horizontal level ‘O’ and at distance R from O. Now
magnetic field is switched off suddenly.

The maximum kinetic energy of the bob is:

Options:
q 2 R 2 B02
(a)
4m
2 2 2
q R B0
(b)
8m
q 2 R 2 B02
(c)
2m
2 2 2
q R B0
(d)
m

Question 47: A small bob (non-conducting) having mass m and charge q, is hanging from an
ideal non-conducting spring. The spring constant is ‘k’. The bob is in equilibrium and at rest in a
horizontal uniform magnetic field B0 . The magnetic field is present in a circular region of radius
‘2R’ with centre at ‘O’ and bob is at the horizontal level ‘O’ and at distance R from O. Now
magnetic field is switched off suddenly.

The maximum extension in spring is:

Options:
qRB0 mg
(a) 
2 mk k
qRB0 mg
(b) 
2mk k
qRB0 mg
(c) 
mk k
qRB0
(d)
2 mk

MCQ
Question 48: In the given figure a wire loop has been bent so that it has three segments.
Segment AB is a quarter circle in xy-plane, segment BC is L-shaped wire in yz-plane, and
segment CA is straight line in xz plane. Here are three choices for a magnetic field through the
loop.

(1) B1  3iˆ  7 ˆj  5tkˆ

(2) B2  5tiˆ  4 ˆj 15kˆ
(3) B3  2iˆ  5tjˆ 12kˆ
If the induced current in the loop due to B1, B2 and B3 are i1 , i2 and i3 respectively then:
Options:
(a) i1  i2
(b) i1  i3
(c) i3  i2  i1
(d) i1  i2  i3

Question 49: A wire shaped as a semicircle of radius a, is rotating about an axis PQ with a
1
constant angular velocity   , with the help of an external agent. A uniform magnetic
LC
field B exists in space and is directed into the plane of the figure. (circuit part remains at rest)
(left part is at rest)

Options:
 Ba 2
(a) The rms value of current in the circuit is
R 2 LC
 Ba 2
(b) The rms value of current in the circuit is
2 R 2 LC
 B2a4
(c) The maximum energy stored in the capacitor is
8 R 2C
 B2a4
(d) The maximum power delivered by the external agent is
4 LCR

Question 50: The potential difference across a 2H inductor as a function of time is shown in the
figure. At time t = 0, current is zero. Choose the correct statement
Options:
(a) Current at t = 2 sec is 5A
(b) Current at t = 2 sec is 10A
(c) Current vs time graph across inductor will be

(d) Current vs time graph across inductor will be

Question 51: The SI unit of inductance, ‘henry’ is the same as

Options:
(a) weber/ampere
(b) volt–second/ampere
(c) joule /  ampere 
2

(d) ohm–second

Question 52: Resistor, inductor and capacitor are connected in parallel to an A.C. source of
e.m.f. V  100sin t .
If R  2 , X L  2 and X C  4  , then choose correct options.
Options:
(a) r.m.s. current through source will be 50 A
2
(b) Power factor of circuit is
5
1
(c) Voltage of source will lead the current through source by tan 1
2
4
(d) Impedance of parallel combination is 
5

Question 53: Two different coils have self-inductance L1  8mH , L2  2mH . The current in one
coil is increased at a constant rate. The current in the second coil is also increased at the same
constant rate. At a certain instant of time the power given to the two coils is the same. At that
time the current, the induced voltage and the energy stored in the first coil are i1 , v1 and 1
respectively. Corresponding values for the second coil at that instant are i2 , v2 and  2
respectively. Then
Options:
i 1
(a) 1 
i2 4
i1
(b) 4
i2
2
(c) 4
1
V2 1
(d) 
V1 4

Question 54: XX ' is a conducting rod which can slide, freely on U shaped frame with a
resistance R. A constant magnetic field B acts perpendicular to the frame. If a constant force is
applied on a string connected to the rod as shown in the figure, such that the rod moves with a
 
constant velocity of v0 iˆ , then

Options:
(a) the force of tension in the string on XX ' is
R
 
B 2l 2v0 ˆ
i .

(b) the force of tension in the string on XX ' is

R
 
B 2lv02 ˆ
i .

If the direction of velocity and magnetic field are reversed without changing their magnitudes
and if the constant force is applied to move XX ' with the same constant speed, then

(c) the force of tension in the string on XX ' is

R
 
B 2l 2v0 ˆ
i

(d) the force of tension in the string on XX ' is

R
 
B 2lv02 ˆ
i .

Question 55: A conducting loop is placed in a uniform magnetic field with its plane
perpendicular to the field. An emf is induced in the loop if
Options:
(a) it is translated
(b) it is rotated about its axis
(c) it is rotated about a diameter
(d) it is deformed

Question 56: A constant current i is maintained in a solenoid. Which of the following quantities
will increase if an iron rod is inserted in the solenoid along its axis?
Options:
(a) magnetic field at the centre
(b) magnetic flux linked with the solenoid
(c) self-inductance of the solenoid
(d) rate of Joule heating

Question 57: Figure shows a point light source s placed infront of a conducting wall. All the
ejected photoelectrons are immediately removed. Mark the correct statement.

Options:
(a) The ratio of photoelectrons ejected from equal small area at P and P0 is 64/125.
(b) If intensity of light is increased the ratio of ejected electron from small equal area at P and
P0 remains same.
(c) If S is made closer to wall keeping PP0 same the ratio of ejected electron from equal small
area at P and P0 decreases.
(d) If wall is earthed the number of photoelectrons ejected from any small area increases as
compared to the case when wall was isolated.

Question 58: Two coaxial circular loops are shown in figure, smaller loop (radius = r) is a
distance x above the larger one (Radius = R) with x >>R. Now if x is changing at a constant rate
dx
 v  0 and current is flowing in the larger loop as shown then:
dt

Options:
3 0i r 2
(a) Approximate magnitude of induced EMF generated in smaller loop when x = NR is
2 N 4 R2
(where N is a positive constant)
(b) Approximate magnitude of induced EMF generated in smaller loop when x = NR is
3 0i r 2v
(where N is a positive constant)
2 N 4 R2
(c) Direction of induced current in the smaller loop is same as that in larger loop
(d) Direction of induced current in the smaller loop is opposite to that in larger loop

Question 59: An AC circuit contains a variable inductor L, connected in series with a light bulb
of resistance R as shown. Assume that the resistance of the light bulb is independent of its
temperature. Now it is desired to reduce the power of the light bulb to one fourth then
R
(frequency of ac source is where L0 is initial inductance)
2 L0
Options:
(a) Power factor of the circuit should be reduced to half
(b) Inductance of the circuit should be increased by a factor of 3
(c) Impedance of the circuit should be increased by a factor of 4
(d) R.M.S. current in the circuit should be reduced to half

Question 60: Two parallel resistances less rails are connected by an inductor of inductance L at
one end as shown in the figure. A magnetic field B exists in the space which is perpendicular to
the plane of the rails. Now a conductor of length l and mass m is placed transverse on the rails
and given an impulse J towards the rightward direction.
Then choose the correct option(s).

Options:
(a) Velocity of the conductor is half of the initial velocity after a displacement of the conductor
3J 2 L
d .
4 B 2l 2 m
(b) Current flowing through the inductor at the instant when velocity of the conductor is half of
3J 2
the initial velocity is i  .
4 LM
(c) Velocity of the conductor is half of the initial velocity after a displacement of the conductor
3J 2
d .
B 2l 2 m
(d) Current flowing through the inductor at the instant when velocity of the conductor is half of
3J 2
the initial velocity is i 
ml
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Question 61: A very long straight conductor and a square coil lie in a plane and separated from
each other as shown. The coefficient of mutual induction between coil and wire is M =
a
n 0 ln  2  . The value of n is
4

Question 62: A line charge   108 c / m is fixed on the rim of a wheel of radius ‘R’ = 1m which
is then suspended horizontally, so that it is free to rotate (the spokes are made of wood). In the
1
central region up to radius a  m there is uniform magnetic field, B0  1T pointing up. Now
2
suddenly the field is turned off. If the moment of inertia is I  0.25 kg / m 2 , the final angular
velocity  of the wheel is n 106 rad/s . Find n.

Question 63: An alternating voltage V0  100V with angular frequency  is connected across
the capacitor and inductor having X L  5  and X C  10  . Find the ratio of current through
inductor to AC source.
Question 64: A charge particle of mass ‘m’ and charge –q is released from rest from the given
position. In the presence and absence of the magnetic field normal reaction acting on the
charge at P are N 1 and N 2 respectively. Neglecting friction and assuming gravity presence.
5 Bq 2 gR
The value of N1  N 2 is given by . Find k.
k

Question 65: A cubical frame having edge length a, each having a resistance R is placed in a
gravity free such that axes are along sides of cube. Now a cylindrical region of time varying
 
magnetic field is created around the cube having axis in direction of vector iˆ  ˆj  kˆ . It was

a 2 dB
found that current through edge along x axis is I   , where B is the instantaneous
R dt
magnetic field. What should be the value of  ?

Question 66: Two long coaxial solenoids of radius 2 cm and 4 cm respectively, have same
number of turns per unit length and carry initially no currents. Current starts flowing in same
direction in both solenoid simultaneously, such that both currents increases linearly with time.
Instantaneous current in inner solenoid is double the current in outer solenoid. As a result of
increasing currents in solenoids, a charged particle initially at rest between solenoids starts
moving along a circular path of radius r. Find r 2  in cm2  .
Question 67: A conducting light string is wound on the rim of a conducting ring (resistance = 0)
of radius r and mass m. Free end of string is connected to ceiling. A vertical large conducting
smooth plane is always tangent to the ring. The ring is released in a uniform magnetic field B.
String and plane are connected to each other by resistance as shown. The terminal velocity
mgR
attained by centre of ring is . Find n.
nB 2 r 2

Question 68: A block is attached to the ceiling by a spring that has a force constant k = 200
N/m. A conducting rod is rigidly attached to the block. Combined mass of block and rod is m =
0.3 kg. The rod can slide without friction along two vertical parallel rails which are at a distance
L = 1 m apart. A capacitor of known capacitance C  500  F is attached to the rails by the wire.
The entire system is kept is magnetic fixed B = 20 T as shown in figure. Neglect the self
inductance of and electrical resistance of all wire and rod. If  is angular frequency (in rad/sec)

of vertical oscillation of block then is equal to:
10
Question 69: Figure shows a circuit containing three resistor X 1 , X 2 and X 3 having resistance R
each, an inductor, capacitor and an emf source having inductance ‘L’, capacitance C and emf 
L
respectively (Given R  ). The switch is first connected to positon-1. When charge on
C
capacitor becomes half of it maximum possible value then switch ‘S’ is connected to position-2.
Current in resistance X 3 just after shifting the switch form postion-1 to positon-2, is
(given L = 5mH, C  2 F , R  10 ,   5V )

Question 70: When a resistance R is connected in series with an element A, the electric current
is found to be lagging behind the voltage V by angle 30 . When the same resistance is
connected in series with element B, current leads by 60 . When R, A, B are connected in series,
 
the current new leads voltage by Which is equal to tan 1 K / 3 , then the value of K is
(assume same AC source is used in all cases)

Question 71: The power factor of the circuit shown in the figure is K/10. Find the value of K.
Question 72: A voltage source is connected to an inductor of inductance 10 H and of negligible
resistance. If the voltage of the source varies according to the graph. The maximum current is
25 K amp. Find the value of K.

Question 73: A conducting plate rotates and translates in a constant and uniform magnetic
field with and angular speed   20 rad / s about an axis passing through C and perpendicular
to the plane of the plate. The axis itself moves with a constant velocity v = 0.2 m/s as shown. CA
= 0.1 m; CB = 0.2 m. Find the emf induced between the points A and B when the line joining C, A
and B is parallel to velocity vector v.

Question 74: After the current in the circuit has reached its final steady state value, the switch
ln 2
S is closed. If magnitude of current through the switch S, sec. after S is closed is 0.7 
30
ampere. find the value of  ?
EMI and AC Answer Key:
1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (c) 6. (c) 7. (d) 8. (c) 9. (c) 10. (a)
11. (d) 12. (d) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (b) 16. (b) 17. (c) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (b)
21. (b) 22. (c) 23. (b) 24. (a) 25. (b) 26. (b) 27. (d) 28. (d) 29. (c) 30. (a)
31. (a) 32. (d) 33. (b) 34. (a) 35. (b) 36. (b) 37. (a) 38. (d) 39. (d) 40. (d)
41. (c) 42. (d) 43. (a) 44. (c) 45. (c) 46. (b) 47. (a) 48. 49. 50.
(a,b) (b,c,d) (a,c)
51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60.
(a,b,c,d) (b,c,d) (a,c,d) (a,c) (c,d) (a,b,c) (a,b,c,d) (b,c) (a,d) (a,b)
61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70.
(0002) (0100) (0002) (0005) (0000) (0008) (0004) (0002) (0000) (0002)
71. 72. 73. 74.
(0006) (0002) (0015) (0003)