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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

Correct Answer :

B. Amount of current


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When the relative permeability of a material is much greater than 1a it is called _______ material.

A. diamagnetic

B. ferromagnetic

C. paramagnetic

D. non-magnetic

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Who developed the electromagnetic theory of light in 1862?

A. Heinrich Rudolf Hertz

B. Wilhelm Rontgen

C. James Clerk Maxwell

D. Andre Ampere

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What is the relative permittivity of air?

A.

B.

C. 8.854 × 10^-12

D. 4 × 10^7

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What is the practical unit of electrical energy?

A. Watt

B. Kilowatt-hour

C. Kilowatt-second

D. Megawathour

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

A.

B.

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The force of attraction or repulsion between two magnetic poles is directly proportional to their strengths.

A. Newton's first law

B. Faraday's first law of electromagnetic induction

C. Coulomb's first law

D. Coulomb's second law

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Temporary magnets are commonly employed in

A. electric instruments

B. motors

C. moving coils loudspeakers

D. magnetos

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The reluctance of a magnetic circuit is not dependent on which of the following?

A. Number of turns of coil

B. Magnetomotive force

C. Flux density in the circuit

D. Current in the coil

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The ratio of the permeability of material to the permiabiity of air or vacuum.

A. Relative permeability

B. Relative permittivity

C. Relative conductivity

D. Relative reluctivity

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Lenz' law states that the direction of the induced emf and hence current

A. Is determined by the rate of current flux

B. Is found by the right hand rule

C. Is found by the left hand rule

D. Always opposes the cause producing it

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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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A test charge means a charge of

A. -1 C

B. 1 electron

C. +1 C

D. -20 C

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A law stating that the magnetic susceptibilities of most paramagnetic substances are inversely proportional to their absolute temperatures.

A. Curie's Law

B. Child's Law

C. CR Law

D. Curie-Weiss Law

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Electrons at the outer shell are called

A. Outer shell electrons

B. Inner shell electrons

C. Semiconductor electrons

D. Valence electrons

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The quantity 10^6 maxwells is equivalent to one

A. Weber

B. Gauss

C. Gilbert

D. Tesla

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If the resistance of a material 2 m long and 2 m^2 in area of cross-section is 1.6 ×10^-8 ?a then its resistivity is

A. 3.2 × 10^-8 ?-m

B. 1.6 × 10^-8 ?-m

C. 0.64 × 10^-8 ?-m

D. 0.16 × 10^-8 ?-m

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Who discovered that a current-carrying conductor would move when placed in a magnetic field?

A. Michael Faraday

B. Andre Ampere

C. Hans Christian Oersted

D. Gustav Robert Kirchhoff

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One electron volt (1 eV) is equivalent to _____ joules

A. 1.3 x 10^-19

B. 1.4 x 10^-19

C. 1.5 x 10^-19

D. 1.6 x 10^-19

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Who discovereda the relationship between magnetism and electricity that serves as the foundation for the theory of electromagnetism?

A. Luigi Galvani

B. Hans Christian Oersted

C. Andre Ampere

D. Charles Coulomb

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If the number of valence electrons of an atom is more than 4a the substance is called

A. a semiconductor

B. a conductor

C. an insulator

D. a semi-insulator

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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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The customary energy unit in atomic and nuclear physics is

A. Joule

B. Volt- coulomb

C. electron-volt

D. Walt- second

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Electric lines of force leave or enter the charge surface at an angle of

A. 30o

B. 45 o

C. 90o

D. depending upon the angle of launch and entry

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Materials whose permeabilities are slightly greater than that of free space

A. Paramagnetic

B. Non- magnetic

C. Ferromagnetic

D. Diamagnetic

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The reluctance of a magnetic circuit varies with

A. length × area

B. area � length

C. length � area

D. length + area

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The magnetic materials should have a large hysteresis loss for one of the following applications.

A. Transformers

B. ACmotors

C. Permanent Magnets

D. DC generators

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If the value of 25 of a conductor is 1/230 per oCa then the value of 0is

A. 1/180 peroC

B. 1/150 per oC

C. 1/280 per oC

D. 1/230 per oC

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Electron is a Greek word for

A. amber

B. Fire

C. Stone

D. Heat

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It is the reciprocal of reluctance and implies the case of readiness with which magnetic flux is developed.

A. R esistance

B. Conductance

C. Permeance

D. I nductance

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The space outside the magnet where its pole have a force of attraction or repulsion on a magnetic pole is called

A. Magnetic field

B. Electric field

C. Electromagnetic field

D. Free Space Field