Magnet

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Magnet: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Bar Magnet, Magnetic Dipole Moment of a Bar Magnet, Repulsion is a Sure Test to Differentiate between a Magnet and an Iron Rod, Cutting of Magnet, Magnetic Dipole, Magnetic Dipole Moment, Magnitude of Magnetic Dipole Moment & Direction of Magnetic Dipole Moment etc.

Important Questions on Magnet

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The magnetic moment of a circular orbit of radius 'r' carrying a charge 'q' and rotating with velocity v is given by

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Q charge is uniformly distributed over the curve surface of a right circular cone of semi-vertical angle θ and height h. The cone is uniformly rotated about its axis at angular velocity ω. Calculate associated magnetic dipole moment. (h>R)

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If r is the orbital radius and v is the orbital velocity of an electron in a hydrogen atom, then its magnetic dipole moment is

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The magnetic moment of the current carrying loop shown in the figure is equal to

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A short bar magnet has a magnetic moment of 0.65 J T-1 then the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field produced by the magnet at a distance 8 cm from the centre of magnet on the axis is

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The characteristics of two coils are given below:

Coil A Coil B
Radius rA= 10 cm rB= 20 cm
Number of turns NA NB
Current IA IB

If the magnetic moments of both coils A and B are equal, choose the correct relation.

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A steel wire of length l and magnetic moment M is bent into a semicircular arc of radius R. The new magnetic moment is

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The net dipole moment of the system as shown in the figure is

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A bar magnet of length 10 cm and pole strength 20 A-m is deflected through 30° from the magnetic meridian. If earth's horizontal component field is 3204πA m-1. The moment of the deflecting couple is

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A thin bar magnet of length L and magnetic moment M is bent at the midpoint so that the two parts are at right angles. The new magnetic length and magnetic moment are respectively

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An L shaped bar magnet is converted into a straight bar magnet. It is found that the change in the magnetic moment is 40%. The original shape of the bar magnet was-

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Here it is known to us that y>x. Later the shape of the bar magnet is like this

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Calculate the ratio yx.

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What is the magnitude of the equatorial fields due to a bar magnet of length 5.0 cm at a distance 75 cm from its mid point? The magnetic moment of the bar magnet is 0.75 A m2.

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The neutral points on the equatorial line were found to be at 0.2 m from the centre of a short-bar magnet. The horizontal component of earths magnetic field induction is 0.39×10-4 Tesla. If μ0=4π×10-7 Henry/m, the magnetic moment of the short-bar-magnet is

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A bar magnet of magnetic moment M is bent to form a semicircle. What is the magnetic moment of the bent magnet?

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A compass needle just above a wire in which electrons are moving towards east, will point

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The magnetic field lines due to a bar magnet are correctly shown in

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A bar magnet was divided into three parts.

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A thin bar magnet oscillates with a time period T. If it is cut into two equal pieces along its axis, time period of oscillation of each piece is

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A uniform magnetic field exists in space in the plane of paper and is initially directed from left to right. When a bar of soft iron is placed in the field parallel to it, the lines of force passing through it will be represented by:

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A magnetic wire of dipole moment 4π A m2 is bent in the form of semicircle. The new magnetic moment is