A compass needle which is allowed to move in a horizontal plane

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31.

The susceptibility of a ferromagnetic substance is

  • Zero

  • > 1

  • < 1

  • >> 1


32.

A bar magnet is allowed to fall vertically through a copper coil placed in a horizontal plane. The magnet falls with a net acceleration, is

                     

  • Zero

  • = g

  • < g

  • > g


33.

Which of the following properties is 'False' for a bar magnet ?

  • It doesn't produce magnetic field.

  • Its like poles repel and unlike poles attract.

  • Its poles cannot be separated

  • It points in North-South direction when suspended.


34.

A jet plane of wing span 20 m is travelling towards west at a speed of 400 ms-1. If the earth's total magnetic field is 4 × 10-4 T and the dip angle is 30°, at that place, then the voltage differences developed across the ends of the wing is

  • 0.8 V

  • 6.4 V

  • 3.2 V

  • 1.6 V


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35.

A superconductor exhibits perfect

  • ferromagnetism

  • ferrimagnetism

  • diamagnetism

  • paramagnetism


36.

A magnet is dropped down an infinitely long vertical copper tube. Then

  • the magnet moves with continuously decreasing velocity and ultimately comes to rest.

  • the magnet moves with continuosly increasing velocity and ultimately acquires a constant terminal velocity.

  • the magnet moves with continuously increasing velocity and acceleration.

  • the magnet moves with continuosly increasing velocity but constant acceleration.


37.

The variation of the intensity of magnetisation (I) with respect to the magnetising field (H) in a diamagnetic substance is described by the graph

              

  • OC

  • OD

  • OA

  • OB


38.

The magnetic susceptibility is negative for,

  • a paramagnetic material only

  • ferromagnetic material only

  • paramagnetic and ferromagnetic materials

  • paramagnetic and ferromagnetic materials

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39.

A wire carrying current I has the shape as shown in the adjoining figure. Linear parts of the wire are very long and parallel to X  -axis while semicircular portion of radius R is lying in a Y-Z plane. The magnetic field at point  O is.

  • bold B space equals space fraction numerator straight mu subscript straight o over denominator 4 straight pi end fraction straight l over straight R space left parenthesis straight pi stack space straight i with hat on top space plus 2 straight k with hat on top right parenthesis
  • bold B space equals space minus fraction numerator straight mu subscript straight o over denominator 4 straight pi end fraction straight l over straight R space left parenthesis straight pi stack space straight i with hat on top space minus 2 straight k with hat on top right parenthesis
  • bold B space equals negative space fraction numerator straight mu subscript straight o over denominator 4 straight pi end fraction straight l over straight R space left parenthesis straight pi stack space straight i with hat on top space plus 2 straight k with hat on top right parenthesis
  • bold B space equals negative space fraction numerator straight mu subscript straight o over denominator 4 straight pi end fraction straight l over straight R space left parenthesis straight pi stack space straight i with hat on top space plus 2 straight k with hat on top right parenthesis
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40.

A compass needle which is allowed to move in a horizontal plane is taken to a geomagnetic pole. it

  • will become rigid showing no movement

  • will stay in any position

  • will stay in the north-south direction only

  • will stay in the north-south direction only


B.

will stay in any position

It will stay in any position at geomagnetic north and south poles.

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