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Phy - II PU Impt 1 Mark Qs and Ans
Phy - II PU Impt 1 Mark Qs and Ans
45. Mention the expression for magnetic force experienced by the charge moving in the
magnetic field.
Ans: Magnetic force, = ×
Where, q – charge, – velocity of the charge and – magnetic field
46. When does the magnetic force on a charged particle in moving in magnetic field is
zero?
Ans: Force is zero, when the charge is moving parallel or anti-parallel to the magnetic
field =0 180
47. When will the magnetic force on a moving charge in a magnetic field is maximum?
Ans: The magnetic force on moving charge is maximum, when the charge is moving
perpendicular to the magnetic field = 90 .
48. Mention the expression for magnetic force on a conductor carrying current in the
external magnetic field.
Ans: = ×
Where, I – current, l – length of conductor and – magnetic field.
49. What is the path followed by the charged particle moving perpendicular to the
uniform magnetic field?
Ans: Circular path
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Important 1 Mark Questions and Answers II PUC Physics
50. What is the trajectory of charged particle moving at angle to the direction of
external magnetic field?
Ans: Helix (Helical path for angle other than 00, 900 and 1800 b/w )
51. What is cyclotron? OR Mention the application of cyclotron.
Ans: Cyclotron is a device used to accelerate the charged particles to very high energies.
52. State Ampere’s circuital law.
Ans: ‘The line integral of magnetic field around a closed path/boundary ∮ ∙ is equal
to the times the total current (I) through the surface that enclosed by the
path/boundary’. ∮ ∙ =
53. What is solenoid?
Ans: Solenoid is a long insulated copper wire wound closely in the form of helix.
54. What is toroid?
Ans: Toroid is a hollow circular ring on which large number of turns of insulated copper
wire is closely wound (Toroid is a ring shaped closed solenoid).
55. What is the nature of force between two parallel conductor carrying current in same
direction.
Ans: Attractive force. (Repulsive if the currents in conductors is in opposite direction)
56. Mention the expression for magnetic dipole moment of a current loop.
Ans: Magnetic dipole moment, = . If N turns in the coil, = .
Where, I – current in the loop and A – area of current loop
57. Write the SI unit of magnetic dipole moment?
Ans: SI unit of magnetic moment is Am2.
58. Write the expression for torque on current loop kept in uniform magnetic field.
Ans: Torque = sin
Where, m – dipole moment, B – magnetic dipole and θ − angle between m and B
59. What is the resistance of an ideal ammeter?
Ans: Zero
60. What is the resistance of an ideal voltmeter?
Ans: Infinity
61. How the magnetic field lines are differs from the electric field lines?
Ans: The magnetic field lines form closed loop whereas the electric field lines begin from a
positive charge and end on the negative charge.
62. Write the expression for magnetic potential energy of magnetic dipole kept in
uniform magnetic field and explain the terms.
Ans: Magnetic potential energy =− ∙ =− Cos
Where, m-magnetic dipole moment, B-Magnetic field and θ- angle between
63. State Gauss’s law in magnetism.
Ans: ‘The total magnetic flux through any closed surface is zero’.
64. What is the significance of Gauss’s law in magnetism?
Ans: The significance of Gauss’s law is, ‘magnetic monopoles do not exist in nature’.
65. Define the term 'Declination' of earth’s magnetic element.
Ans: It is the ‘angle between geographic meridian and magnetic meridian of the earth’.
66. Define the term 'Inclination' of earth magnetic element.
Ans: It is the ‘angle made by the earth’s total magnetic field with the horizontal in the
magnetic meridian’ at that place.
67. Define the term 'horizontal component of earth's magnetic field' at a place.
Ans: It is the ‘component of earth's total magnetic field along the horizontal in the magnetic
meridian’.
68. At which place the magnetic declination of earth is maximum.
Ans: Declination is maximum at magnetic poles of earth (minimum at magnetic equator).
69. Where is magnetic dip zero on the earth?
Ans: Magnetic dip is zero at magnetic equator of earth.
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Important 1 Mark Questions and Answers II PUC Physics
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105. Who theoretically predicted the existence of electromagnetic waves?
Ans: James Clerk Maxwell
106. Who experimentally verified the existence of electromagnetic waves?
Ans: Hertz
107. Mention the source of electromagnetic waves.
Ans: Accelerating charge is the source of electromagnetic waves.
108. Write the expression for speed of electromagnetic wave in vacuum in terms of
permeability of free space and permittivity of free space.
121. For which position of object magnification of convex lens is − (minus one)?
Ans: Object at 2f (twice the focal length of lens)
122. Define power of a lens. Mention its unit.
Ans: The power of a lens is the reciprocal of its focal length ( P = 1/f ).
The unit of power of lens is dioptre (D).
123. How does the power of a lens vary with focal length?
Ans: Power of a lens varies inversely with focal length.
124. Define linear magnification produced by a lens.
Linear magnification is defined as the ratio of the linear size of the image to the linear size
of the object.
125. Who proposed the wave theory of light?
Ans: Christian Huygens
126. What is wave front of light?
Ans: Wave front of light is the surface of constant phase.
127. What are the coherent sources? Give an example.
Ans: Coherent sources are the sources which emit continuously light waves with the same
phase or constant Phase difference.
Ex. Young's double slit, Lloyd's mirror, Fresnel's Biprism.
128. What is fringe width?
Ans: The distance between two consecutive bright fringes or dark fringes is called fringe
width.
129. Write the condition for constructive interference in terms of phase difference and
path difference.
Ans: Phase difference, = 2nπ
Path difference, δ = nλ
130. Give the condition for destructive interference in terms of phase difference and path
difference.
Ans: Phase difference = (2n+1)π
Path difference = +
131. What is diffraction of light?
Ans: The phenomenon of bending of light around the sharp edges or corners of obstacles
and entering into the region of its geometrical shadow.
132. Mention the methods of increasing resolving power of microscope.
Ans: RP of microscope can be increased by
By using light of short wavelength.
By using medium of higher refractive index between the object and microscope (Ex:
oil immersion microscope).
133. Mention the methods of increasing resolving power of telescope.
Ans: RP of telescope can be increased by using objective of larger diameter.
134. Name the phenomenon which illustrates the transverse nature of light.
Ans: Polarisation of light.
135. What is plane polarised light?
Ans: A plane polarised light is one in which the electric vibrations are confined to single
plane.
136. State Malus’ law.
Ans: ‘The intensity of polarised light passing through the analyser is proportional to the
square of the cosine of angle between pass axes of polariser and the analyser’.
137. Write the expression of Malus’ law for the polarisation of light.
Ans: The intensity of light through analyser is, I = I0 cos2
Where, I0 - is the intensity of the polarized light after passing through polariser.
θ – angle between the pass axes of polariser and analyser.
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