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Electromagnetic Induction question types

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Q 1M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark
The device is based on the principle of mutual induction is:
  • A
    ac generator
  • B
    galvanometer
  • C
    voltmeter
  • transformer

Answer: D.

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Q 2M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark
In the given figure, an electron is moving from A to B. The direction of A induced current in the loop is:Image
  • First anticlockwise and then clockwise after crossing C
  • B
    First clockwise and then anticlockwise after crossing C
  • C
    Anticlockwise
  • D
    Clockwise

Answer: A.

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Q 3M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark
A rectangular coil is rotating with a uniform angular velocity between magnetic poles. The correct graph of change of magnetic flux $\phi$ passing through the coil and induced emf (c) with time is :
  • A
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  • B
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  • D
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Answer: C.

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Q 4M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark
A coil of copper and a wire AB are located in the plane of the paper as shown in the figure. If current I flowing through the wire is increasing, then the direction of induced current in the coil is:
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  • A
    Anticlockwise
  • Clockwise
  • C
    No induced current will be generated
  • D
    None of the above

Answer: B.

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Q 5M.C.Q [1M]1 Mark
Lenz's law gives:
  • A
    Magnitude of induced emf
  • Direction of induced current
  • C
    Both direction and magnitude of induced current
  • D
    Magnitude of induced current

Answer: B.

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Use Lenz's law to determine the direction of induced current in the situations described in the given figure:
(a) A wire of irregular shape turning into a circular shape.
(b) A circular loop being deformed into a narrow straight wire.
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Graph between magnetic flux $\phi$ and electric current $I$ for two inductors $A$ and $B$ is given in the figure. The magnitude of self-inductance will be more for whom?
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In the given figure, magnitude of current is increasing in the wire xy from x to y . Is there any induced current in a loop placed near the wire?
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A 5 m long straight horizontal conducting wire situated in the east to west direction is falling with a speed of $2 m / s$ perpendicular to the horizontal component of the earth magnetic field of $0.3 \times 10^{-4} T$. Find the instantaneous value of the emf induced between the ends of the wire.
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A 1.0 m long metallic rod is rotated with an angular frequency of 400 rad$s ^{-1}$ about an axis normal to the rod passing through its one end. The other end of the rod is in contact with a circular metallic ring. A constant and uniform magnetic field of 0.5 T parallel to the axis exists everywhere. Calculate the emf developed between the centre and the ring.
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Q 173 Marks Question3 Marks
A horizontal straight wire 10 m long extending from east to west is falling with a speed of $5.0 ms^{-1}$, at right angles to component of the earth's magnetic field $0.30 \times 10^{-4} Wbm ^{-2}$.
(a) What is the instantaneous value of the emf induced in the wire?
(b) What is the direction of the emf?
(c) Which end of the wire is at the higher electrical potential?
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Q 183 Marks Question3 Marks
Write statement of Lenz's law of electromagnetism. A 2 m long straight vertical wire is falling perpendicularly to horizontal component at speed of 5 $m / s$ in the magnetic field of earth of $0.3 \times 10^{-4} T$. Calculate the magnitude of instantaneous value of induced emf across the ends of the wire.
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Q 203 Marks Question3 Marks
Radius of a disc of copper is 10 cm . It is rotating about an axis which is perpendicular to its plane and passing through its centre at the rate of $20 \pi rad /$ second. Uniform magnetic field of 0.2 T is working perpendicular to the disc. (i) Calculate potential difference between axis and circumference of the disc. (ii) If resistance of disc is 2 , then what is the magnitude of induced current?
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A square loop of a metallic wire of side 10 cm whose resistance is 1 ohm is moving with a constant velocity of as shown in the figure in a uniform magnetic field of $200 Wb / m ^2$. The magnetic field is normal to the plane of paper inwards. This loop is connected to a network of resistors of magnitude 3 ohms. Resistance of wire OS and PQ are negligible. What will be the magnitude of velocity, $v_0$ to flow one ampere of direct current in the loop? Also, what will be the direction of current?
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A rectangular wire loop of sides 8 cm and 2 cm having a small cut is moving out of a region of uniform magnetic field of magnitude 0.3 T directed normal to the loop. What is the emf developed across the cut if the velocity of the loop is $1 cm s ^{-1}$ in a direction normal to the (a) longer side (b) shorter side of the loop? For how long does the induced voltage last in each case?
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A long solenoid with 15 turns per cm has a small loop of area 2.0 cm² placed inside the solenoid normal to its axis. If the current carried by the solenoid changes steadily from 2.0 A to 4.0 A in 0.1 s. What is the induced emf in the loop while the current is changing?
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With the help of a labelled diagram, explain how does an AC works. There are $N$ turns in coil of AC generator. Area of each turn is A and the coil is rotating with a uniform angular velocity. Establish an expression for generated induced electromotive force. What is the source of energy production by this method?
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