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Another term for corona discharge.

A. Lightning

B. Sparking

C. Aurora

D. Corona Effect

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C. Aurora


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If the right handed bottle-opener cork screw is assumed to be along the conductor so as to advance in the direction of current flow, the motion of its handle will indicate the direction of magnetic flux produced around the conductor. This is known as

A. Right hand rule

B. Left hand rule

C. Cork screw rule

D. End rule

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If a magnetic flux cuts across 200 turns at a rate of 2Wb/sa the induced voltage according to Faraday's law is about

A. 400 V

B. 100 V

C. 200 V

D. 600 V

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The amount of magnetizing force to counter balance the resid magnetic material is referred to as

A. Reluctivity

B. Susceptivity

C. Coercivity

D. Retentivity

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The process by which an emf and hence current is generated or induced in a conductor when there is a change in the magnetic flux linking the conductor is called

A. Electromagnetic induction

B. Mutual induction

C. Faraday's law

D. Electromagnetic interference

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Amorphous solid is also called

A. Crystalline

B. Non- crystalline

C. Polycrystalline

D. Homogenous

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What is the reluctance of a magnetic path having a length of 2x 10^-3m and crosssectional area of 2.5 x 10^-3 m^2?

A. 6366 A, t/Wb

B. 6000 A, t/Wb

C. 8x10^-3 A, t/Wb

D. 0.8 A, t/Wb

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A 6- V battery is connected across a solenoid of 100 turns having a resistance of 2 ?a Calculate the number of ampere turns?

A.

B.

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A magnetic field is

A. The current flow through space around a permanent magnet

B. The force set up when current flows through a conductor

C. The force that drives current through a resistor

D. The force between the plates of a charged capacitor

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Under ordinary conditionsa a body is considered

A. positively charged

B. neutral

C. negatively charged

D. stable

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If the number of valence electrons of an atom is less than 4a then the substance is probably

A. a metal

B. an insulator

C. a non-metal

D. a semiconductor

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Referred to as the specific reluctance of a material

A. Resistivity

B. Reluctivity

C. Conductivity

D. Permeability

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What bond is formed when one or more electrons in the outermost energy orbit of an atom are transferred to another?

A. Ionic

B. Covalent

C. Metallic

D. Van der Waals

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The magnetic field around the conductor is determined by the

A. Size of the conductor

B. Amount of current

C. Current divided by the resistance

D. Resistance divided by the current

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The electric field intensity between the parallel plate air capacitor is 20 N/C. If an insulating slab of relative permittivity 5 is placed between the platesa then electric field intensity will be

A. 20 N/C

B. 100 N/C

C. 4N/C

D. 40 N/C

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What is the SI unit of conductance?

A. Siemens

B. Mhos

C. Ohms

D. 1/Ohms

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A t/m is a unit of

A. Mmf

B. Emf

C. Reluctance

D. Magnetizing force

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When the relative permeability of a material is slightly more than 1a it is called ______ material.

A. diamagnetic

B. ferromagnetic

C. paramagnetic

D. non-magnetic

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Ohm's law cannot be applied to which material?

A. Copper

B. Silver

C. Silicon carbide

D. Aluminum

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An effect which is generally used in the gausameter to measure flux density.

A. Skin effect

B. Magnetic effect

C. Hall effect

D. Flywheel effect

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Refers to the magnetic lines

A. Flux

B. Hysteresis

C. Current

D. Magnetomotive force

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At/m is a unit of

A. mmf

B. magnetic force

C. reluctance

D. magnetic flux density

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The magnetic field of a magnetized iron bar when strongly heated

A. Becomes weaker

B. Becomes stronger

C. Reverses in direction

D. is unchanged

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If the number of valence electrons of an atom is exactly 4a then the substance is called

A. a semiconductor

B. a conductor

C. an insulator

D. a cryogenic conductor

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A germanium atom has an atomic weight of72. How many neutrons are there?

A.

B.

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When the current flowsa the magnetic field ��. conductor is in what direction?

A. The same as the current direction

B. Opposite the current direction

C. Omnidirectional

D. In the direction determined by the left hand rule

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If the value of 25 a conductor is 1/255 per oCa then the value of 20is

A. 1/300 per oC

B. 1/250 peroC

C. 1/230 per oC

D. 1/260 per oC

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A permanent magnet does not exert a force on

A. an unmagnetized iron bar

B. a magnetized iron bar

C. a moving electric charge

D. a stationary electric charge

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If the length and area of cross-section of a wire are doubleda then its resistance

A. becomes four times

B. becomes sixteen times

C. remains the same

D. becomes two times

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Hysteresis is a phenomenon of _________ in a magnetic circuit.

A. setting up constant flux

B. lagging of H behind B

C. lagging B behind H

D. leading B ahead H

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What is another name for relative permittivity?

A. Dielectric strength

B. Electric intensity

C. Potential gradient

D. Dielectric constant