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12th CBSE
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Derive a formula for the force between two parallel straight conductors carrying current in opposite directions and write the nature of the force. Hence, define an ampere.

Important Questions on Magnetic Effect of Current

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12th CBSE
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Derive an expression for the torque on a rectangular coil of area A, carrying a current I and placed in a magnetic field B. The angle between the direction of B and vector perpendicular to the plane of the coil is θ. Indicate the direction of the torque acting on the loop.
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12th CBSE
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State the principle of a moving coil galvanometer. Show that the current passing through the coil is directly proportional to the deflection of the coil.
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12th CBSE
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A moving coil galvanometer consists of a rectangular coil of N turns, each of area A, suspended in a radial magnetic field of flux density B. Derive the expression for the torque on the coil, when current I passes through it. Draw a suitable labelled diagram.
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12th CBSE
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A moving coil galvanometer of resistance G gives a full scale deflection for a current Ig Use the suitable circuit diagram to convert it into an ammeter of range 0 to II>Ig. Deduce the expression for the shunt required for this conversion. Hence write the expression for the resistance of the ammeter thus obtained.
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12th CBSE
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Explain how will you convert a galvanometer into a voltmeter to read a maximum potential difference of V volts. Can one use a voltmeter to measure the emf of a cell? Justify your answer.
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12th CBSE
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Write the expression for the magnetic force F acting on a charged particle q moving with velocity v in the presence of the magnetic field B in a vector form.
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12th CBSE
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Show that no work is done and no change in the magnitude of the velocity of the particle is produced by this force.
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12th CBSE
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Hence define the unit of magnetic field.