SYLLABUS : MAGNETIC EFFECTS OF CURRENT-2 :
(Motion of charge particle in a magnetic field, force between current carrying wires.)
DIRECTIONS (Q.1-Q.18) : There are 18 multiple choice Q.3 An electron is revolving in a circular path of radius
questions. Each question has 4 choices (a), (b), (c) and (d), out 2×10–10 m with a speed of 3×106 m/s. The magnetic field
at the centre of circular path will be-
of which ONLY ONE choice is correct.
(a) 1.2 T (b) 2.4 T ( c) 0 (d) 3.6 T
Q.1 A proton, a deutron and an a-particle are accelerated Q.4 An a particle travels at an angle of 30º to a magnetic field
through same potential difference and then they enter a 0.8 T with a velocity of 105 m/s. The magnitude of force
normal uniform magnetic field. The ratio of their kinetic will be-
energies will be- (a) 1.28 × 10–14 N (b) (1.28)Ö3 ×10–4 N
(c) 1.28 × 10 N –4 (d) (12.8)Ö3 ×10–4 N
(a) 2 : 1 : 3 (b) 1 : 1 : 2 (c) 1 : 1 : 1 (d) 1 : 2 : 4
Q.2 A proton of energy 8eV is moving in a circular path in a Q.5 A beam of protons is moving horizontally towards you. As
uniform magnetic field. The energy of an a-particle it approaches, it passes through a magnetic field directed
moving in the same magnetic field and along the same path downward. The beam deflects- × × × ×
will be- (a) to your left side v
(a) 4eV (b) 2eV (b) to your right side × × × F
(c) 8eV (d) 6eV (c) does not deflect × × × ×
(d) nothing can be said × × × ×
RESPONSE GRID 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Space for Rough Work
Q.6 If a particle moves in a circular path in clockwise direction Bp
after entering into a downward vertical magnetic field. The (c) sin q =
qd
charge on the particle is-
(a) positive (b) negative pd
(d) sin q =
(c) nothing can be said (d) neutral Bq
Q.7 In the example above, after how much time, particle comes Q.11 An a particle is moving in a magnetic field of (3iˆ + 2ˆj)
to the starting point for the first time. (mass of particle =
m) tesla with a velocity of 5×105 $i m/s. The magnetic force
acting on the particle will be-
2p m
(a) (a) 3.2 × 10–13 dyne (b) 3.2 × 1013 N
3qB (c) 0 (d) 3.2 × 10–13 N
2p m Q.12 If an a-particle moving with velocity 'v' enters perpendicular
(b) to a magnetic field then the magnetic force acting on it will
qB
(c) Never be-
(d) It will leave the circular path before coming to the (a) evB (b) 2evB (c) 0 (d) 4evB
starting point Q.13 What is the net force on the square coil ?
Q.8 A current of 2.0 amp is flowing through a wire of length 10 cm
50 cm. If this wire be placed at an angle of 60º with the
direction of a uniform magnetic field of 5.0 × 10–4 N/Am 2A
the force on the wire will be- 1A 15 cm
(a) 4.33 × 10–4 N (b) 2.50 × 10–4 N
(c) 5.0 × 10 N –4 (d) 2.33 × 10–4 N
Q.9 A particle of mass m and charge q moves with a constant 2 cm
velocity v along the positive x direction. It enters a region (a) 25 ´ 10–7 N towards wire
containing a uniform magnetic field B directed along the (b) 25 ´ 10–7 N away from wire
negative z direction, extending from x = a to x = b. The (c) 35 ´ 10–7 N towards wire
minimum value of v required so that the particle can just (d) 35 ´ 10–7 N away from wire
enter the region x < b is Q.14 A proton is to circulate the earth along the equator with a
(a) qb B/m (b) q(b – a) B/m speed of 1.0 × 107 m/s. The minimum magnetic field which
(c) qa B/m (d) q(b + a) B/2m should be created at the equator for this purpose.
Q.10 A particle with charge q, moving with a momentum p, enters (The mass of proton = 1.7 × 10–27 kg and radius of earth
a uniform magnetic field normally. The magnetic field has = 6.37 × 106 m.) will be (in Wb/m2)
magnitude B and is confined to a region of width d, where (a) 1.6 × 10–19 (b) 1.67 × 10–8
(c) 1.0 × 10 –7 (d) 2 × 10–7
p
d< , The particle is deflected by an angle q in crossing Q.15 An a-particle is describing a circle of radius 0.45 m in a
Bq
the field. Then × × × × field of magnetic induction 1.2 weber/m2. The potential
Bqd × × × × difference required to accelerate the particle, (The mass
(a) sin q = p B of a-particle is 6.8 × 10–27 kg and its charge is 3.2 × 10–
p × × × × 19 coulomb.) will be —
q
p × × × ×
(b) sin q = d (a) 6 × 106 V (b) 2.3 × 10–12 V
Bqd 6 (d) 3.2 × 10–12 V
× × × × (c) 7 × 10 V
RESPONSE 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
GRID 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
Space for Rough Work
Q.16 An electron beam passes through a magnitic field of DIRECTIONS (Q.21-Q.23) : Read the passage given below
2 × 10–3 weber/m2 and an electric field of 1.0 × 104 volt/ and answer the questions that follows :
m both acting simultaneously. If the electric field is
removed, what will be the radius of the electron path ? r
A charge particles q enters in a magnetic field B = yiˆ + xjˆ with
(a) 1.43 cm. (b) 0.43 cm (c) 2.43 cm. (d) 3.43 cm. r
Q.17 A straight horizontal copper wire carries a current i = 30 the velocity v = xiˆ + yjˆ . Neglect any force other than magnetic
A. The linear mass density of the wire is 45 g/m. What is force. Now answer the following question.
the magnitude of the magnetic field needed to balance its Q.21 When particle arrives at any point P (2, 2) then force acting
weight? on it, will be –
(a) 147 G (b) 441 G (c) 14.7 G (d) 0 G (a) Zero (b) 4 2q (c) 8q (d) 2 2q
Q.18 A 1m long conducting wire is lying at right angles to the
Q.22 Magnetic force F acting on charge is proportional to –
magnetic field. A force of 1 kg. wt is acting on it in a
(a) F µ (x2 – y2)
magnetic field of 0.98 tesla. The current flowing in it will
(b) F µ (x2 + y2)
be-
(a) 100 A (b) 10 A (c) 1 A (d) 0 (c) Fµ x 2 + y2
DIRECTIONS (Q.19-Q.20) : In the following questions, (d) F does not depend on x or y co-ordinate
more than one of the answers given are correct. Select the Q.23 Which of the following is true for the direction of magnetic
correct answers and mark it according to the following force ?
codes: (a) if x > y then force works along (–z) direction
(b) if x < y then force works along (+z) direction
Codes :
(c) if x > y then force works along (+z) direction
(a) 1, 2 and 3 are correct (b) 1 and 2 are correct
(d) None of these
(c) 2 and 4 are correct (d) 1 and 3 are correct
Q.19 In the fig the two parallel wires PQ and ST are at 30 cm DIRECTIONS (Qs. 24-Q.26) : Each of these questions contains
apart. The currents flowing in the wires are according to two statements: Statement-1 (Assertion) and Statement-2
fig. The force acting over a length of 5m of the wires is- (Reason). Each of these questions has four alternative choices,
P 10A Q only one of which is the correct answer. You have to select the
correct choice.
S 15A T (a) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a
(1) 5 × 10–4 N (2) attraction correct explanation for Statement-1.
(3) 5 × 10–8 N (4) repulsion (b) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is
Q.20 A beam of protons enters a uniform magnetic field of 0.3 NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
tesla with a velocity of 4 × 105 m/s at an angle of 60º to (c) Statement -1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
the field. Then, (d) Statement -1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
(Mass of the proton = 1.7 × 10–27 kg.) Q.24 Statement -1 : If two long wires, hanging freely are
(1) the radius of the helical path is 1.226 × 10–2 m connected to a battery in series, they come closer to each
(2) the pitch of the helix is 4.45 × 10–2 m other.
(3) the radius of the helical path is 1.226 × 10–3 m Statement -2 : Force of repulsion acts between the two
(4) the pitch of the helix is 4.45 × 10–4 m wires carrying current.
RESPONSE 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
GRID 21. 22. 23. 24.
Space for Rough Work
Q.25 Statement - 1 : For a charged particle to pass through a Q.26 Statement - 1 : If an electron is not deflected while passing
uniform electro-magnetic field without change in velocity, through a certain region of space, then only possibility is
its velocity vector must be perpendicular to the magnetic that there is no magnetic region.
field. Statement - 2 : Magnetic force is directly proportional to
Statement - 2 : Net Lorentz force on the particle is given the magnetic field applied.
r r r r
by F = q [ E + v ´ B] .
RESPONSE GRID 25. 26.
Space for Rough Work
