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Define the terms retentivity and coercivity.

Important Questions on Magnetism and Matter

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A bar magnet of magnetic moment 5.0 A m2 has poles 20 cm apart. Calculate the pole strength.
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What will be the value of the vertical component and total strength of earth's magnetic field at a place where dip is 60°? Horizontal component is 0.3 G.
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Is it possible that a magnet has three poles?
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What do you mean by "Earth's magnetic element"? Name the device which is used to measure angle of dip.
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Three identical specimens of magnetic materials nickel, antimony and aluminium are kept in a non uniform magnetic field. Draw the modifications in the field lines in each case.
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Define the terms the intensity of magnetization.

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Define the terms magnetic susceptibility and magnetic permeability. Derive the relation between relative magnetic permeability and magnetic susceptibility.

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Suppose an isolated north pole is kept at the centre of a circular loop carrying a electric current i. The magnetic field due to the north pole at a point on the periphery of the wire is B. The radius of the loop is a. The force on the wire is