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The property of magnetic materials of retaining magnetism after withdrawal of the magnetizing force is known as

A. Retentivity

B. Reluctivity

C. Resistivity

D. Conductivity

Correct Answer :

A. Retentivity


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Amorphous solid is also called

A. Crystalline

B. Non- crystalline

C. Polycrystalline

D. Homogenous

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Why is it that the magnitude of magnetomotive force required for air gap is much greater than that required for iron part of a magnetic circuit?

A. Because air is a gas

B. Because air has the highest relative permeability

C. Because air is a conductor of magnetic flux

D. Because air has the lowest relative permeability

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The permittivity of a material is given by one of the following formulas.

A. DE

B. E/D

C. D^2/E

D. D/E

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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 force of attraction or repulsion between two magnetic poles is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them. This is known as

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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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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Refers to the non- metallic materials that have the ferromagnetic properties of iron.

A. Ferrites

B. Ferromagnetic

C. Diamagnetic

D. Paramagnetic

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Defined as the flux density produced in it due to its own induced magnetism

A. Magnetic field intensity

B. Electric field intensity

C. Electromagnetic field intensity

D. Intensity magnetization

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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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Back emf refers to the

A. Current equal to the applied emf

B. Opposing emf

C. Current opposing the applied emf

D. Voltage opposing the applied emf

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The total number of magnetic lines of force in a magnetic field is called

A. Magnetic flux

B. Magnetic flux density

C. Magnetic flux intensity

D. Magnetic potential

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Who discovered the most important electrical effects which is the magnetic effect?

A. Hans Christian Oersted

B. Sir Charles Wheatstone

C. Georg Ohm

D. James Clerk Maxwell

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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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Steel is hard to magnetize because of its

A. Low permeability

B. High permeability

C. High density

D. High retentivity

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Defined as the ratio of the volume occupied by the atoms or ions in a unit cell divided by the volume of the unit cell and is used to measure the compactness of a crystal.

A. Atomic packing factor (APF)

B. Ionic Packing Ratio (IPR)

C. Atomic compacting factor (ACF)

D. Ionic compacting ratio (ICR)

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Materials that have very high permeabilities (hundreds and even thousands times of that of free space)

A. Paramagnetic

B. Non- magnetic

C. Ferromagnetic

D. Diamagnetic

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The greater percentage of materials is _________.

A. diamagnetic

B. paramagnetic

C. ferromagnetic

D. non-magnetic

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Silicon dioxide is a good

B. The current carriers in conductors are valence electrons

C. For conductorsa the valence electron are strongly attracted to the nucleus

D. The valence electrons are located in the nucleus of an atom

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The reluctance of the magnetic circuit is ________ relative permeability of the material comprising the circuit.

A. directly proportional to

B. inversely proportional to

C. independent of

D. dependent of

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What is the SI unit of magnetic flux?

A. Tesla

B. Weber

C. Maxwell

D. Gauss

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Electric field intensity is a ________.

A. scalar

B. phasor

C. vector

D. variable

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What determines the atomic number of an element?

A. The number of protons

B. The number of electrons

C. The number of neutrons

D. The number of neutrons and protons

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Which of the following is a paramagnetic material?

A. Carbon

B. Copper

C. Bismuth

D. Oxygen

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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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What is the other name for dielectric strength?

A. Breakdown voltage

B. Electric intensity

C. Potential gradient

D. Dielectric constant

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A good conductor has how many valence electrons?

A.

B.

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All magnetic field originates from

A. moving electric charge

B. Iron atoms

C. Magnetic domain

D. Permanent magnets

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One oersted (Oe) is equivalent to _____ Gb/cm.

A.

B.

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If the relative permittivity of a material is 10a then its permittivity is

A. 4 × 10^7F/m

B. 4 × 10^-6 F/m

C. 8.854× 10^-11 F/m

D. 8.854 × 10^-12 F/m

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Used to maintain strength of magnetic field

A. Container

B. Air gap

C. Keeper

D. S ource