Magnetic Effects of Current — JEE Main PYQs

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  1. An infinitely long straight wire carrying current I is bent in a planer shape as shown in the diagram. The radius of the circular part is r . The magnetic field at the centre O of the circular loop is :
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  2. The current passing through a conducting loop in the form of equilateral triangle of side is 2A. The magnetic field at its centroid is . The value of is ____.
    (Given : …
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  3. Three long straight wires carrying current are arranged mutually parallel as shown in the figure. The force experienced by 15 cm length of wire is ______.
    ()
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  4. The magnetic field at the centre of a current carrying circular loop of radius is . The magnetic field at a distance on its axis from the centre is ____ .
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  5. Two identical circular loops P and Q each of radius r are lying in parallel planes such that they have common axis. The current through P and Q are I and 4I respectively in clockwise direction as seen from O. The net magnetic field at O is:
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  6. A long cylindrical conductor with large cross section carries an electric current distributed uniformly over its cross-section. Magnetic field due to this current is :
    A. maximum at either ends of the conductor and minimum at the midpoint
    B. maximum at the axis of the conductor
    C …
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  7. A current carrying is placed vertically and a particle of mass m with charge Q is released from rest. The particle moves along the axis of solenoid. If g is acceleration due to gravity then the acceleration (a) of the charged particle will satisfy :
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  8. A particle having charge moving in plane in fields of and experiences a force of . The velocity of the part …
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  9. An insulated wire is wound so that it forms a flat coil with N=200 turns. The radius of the innermost turn is cm, and of the outermost turn cm. If 20 mA current flow in it then the magnetic moment will be A.m. The value of is _ …
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  10. Two identical small bar magnets each of dipole moment are placed at a center to center separation of 10 cm , with their axes perpendicular to each other as shown in figure. The value of magnetic field at the point P midway between the magnets …
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  11. A circular coil of radius 2 cm and 125 turns carries a current of 1 A . The coil is placed in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 0.4 T. The axis of the coil makes an angle of with the direction of the magnetic field. The torque acting on the coil is …
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  12. The charged particle moving in a uniform magnetic field of T has an acceleration m/s. The value of is ______.
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  13. A particle of charge and mass is projected from origin with an initial velocity . There exists a uniform magnetic field and a spa …
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  14. A current of 30 A each flows in opposite directions in two conducting wires, placed parallel to each other at a distance of 8 cm. The magnetic field at the mid point between the two wires is ______ . …
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  15. A current carrying circular loop of radius 2 cm with unit normal is placed in a magnetic field, . If and cur …
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  16. A 5 mg particle carrying a charge of is moving with velocity of in a region having magnetic field …
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  17. Two identical long current carrying wires are bent into the shapes shown in the following figures. If the magnitude of magnetic fields at the centres P and Q of a semicircular arc are and respectively, then the ratio is ____ …
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  18. charge moving with velocity in the region of magnetic field T. The magnitude of force acting on it is …
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  19. An electron projected perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field B moves in a circle. If Bohr's quantization is applicable, then the radius of the electronic orbit in the first excited state is :
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  20. A proton is moving undeflected in a region of crossed electric and magnetic fields at a constant speed of . When the electric field is switched off, the proton moves along a circular path of radius 2 cm . The magnitude of electric field is …
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  21. Two long parallel wires X and Y , separated by a distance of 6 cm , carry currents of 5 A and 4 A , respectively, in opposite directions as shown in the figure. Magnitude of the resultant magnetic field at point P at a distance of 4 cm from wire Y is …
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  22. The magnetic field inside a 200 turns solenoid of radius 10 cm is Tesla. If the solenoid carries a current of 0.29 A , then the length of the solenoid is .
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  23. Consider a long straight wire of a circular cross-section (radius a) carrying a steady current I. The current is uniformly distributed across this cross-section. The distances from the centre of the wire's cross-section at which the magnetic field [inside the wire, outside the wi …
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  24. An infinite wire has a circular bend of radius a, and carrying a current as shown in figure. The magnitude of magnetic field at the origin O of the arc is given by :
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  25. Consider a long thin conducting wire carrying a uniform current I. A particle having mass "M" and charge "q" is released at a distance "a" from the wire with a speed along the direction of current in the wire. The particle gets attracted to the wire due to magnet …
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  26. Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason(R).
    Assertion (A) : A electron in a certain region of uniform magnetic field is moving with constant velocity in a straight line path.
    Reason (A) : The magnetic field in that regi …
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  27. N equally spaced charges each of value q , are placed on a circle of radius R . The circle rotates about its axis with an angular velocity as shown in the figure. A bigger Amperian loop B encloses the whole circle where as a smaller Amperian loop A encloses a small segme …
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  28. A tightly wound long solenoid carries a current of 1.5 A. An electron is executing uniform circular motion inside the solenoid with a time period of 75 ns . The number of turns per metre in the solenoid is ______.
    [Take mass of electron …
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  29. A current of 5A exists in a square loop of side . Then the magnitude of the magnetic field B at the centre of the square loop will be . where, value of is .
    Take …
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  30. A 4.0 cm long straight wire carrying a current of 8 A is placed perpendicular to an uniform magnetic field of strength 0.15 T . The magnetic force on the wire is ______ mN .
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  31. A loop ABCDA , carrying current , is placed in a plane, consists of two semi-circular segments of radius and . The magnitude of the resultant magnetic field at center O is …
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  32. A magnetic dipole experiences a torque of when placed in uniform magnetic field in such a way that dipole moment makes angle of with magnetic field. The potential energy of the dipole is :
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  33. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

    Assertion A: If oxygen ion () and Hydrogen ion () enter normal to the magnetic field with equal momentum, then the path of ion …
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  34. Uniform magnetic fields of different strengths ( and ), both normal to the plane of the paper exist as shown in the figure. A charged particle of mass m and charge q, at the interface at an instant, moves into the region 2 with velocity and returns to the interface. …
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  35. A particle of charge q, mass m and kinetic energy E enters in magnetic field perpendicular to its velocity and undergoes a circular arc of radius(r). Which of the following curves represents the variation of with ?
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  36. Figure shows a current carrying square loop ABCD of edge length is 'a' lying in a plane. If the resistance of the ABC part is r and that of ADC part is , then the magnitude of the resultant magnetic field at centre of the square loop is
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  37. Let be the magnitude of magnetic field at center of a circular coil of radius R carrying current I. Let be the magnitude of magnetic field at an axial distance 'x' from the center. For …
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  38. A solid/long straight wire of circular cross-section with radius 'a' carries a steady current I uniformly distributed across the cross-section. The plot of magnitude of magnetic field B with distance r from the centre of the wire is given by: [graph options in source]
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  39. A coil having 100 turns, area of , carrying current of 1 mA is placed in uniform magnetic field of 0.20 T such a way that plane of coil is perpendicular to the magnetic field. The work done in turning the coil through is ______ …
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  40. Two parallel long current carrying wire separated by a distance 2 r are shown in the figure. The ratio of magnetic field at A to the magnetic field produced at C is . The value of x is ____.
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  41. An electron is projected with uniform velocity along the axis inside a current carrying long solenoid. Then :
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  42. The magnetic field existing in a region is given by . A square loop of edge 50 cm carrying 0.5 A current is placed in plane with its edges parallel to the axes, as sho …
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  43. The electrostatic force and magnetic force ( ) acting on a charge q moving with velocity v can be written :
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  44. A solenoid of length 0.5 m has a radius of 1 cm and is made up of 'm' number of turns. It carries a current of 5 A. If the magnitude of the magnetic field inside the solenoid is T, then the value of m is :
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  45. In a co-axial straight cable, the central conductor and the outer conductor carry equal currents in opposite directions. The magnetic field is zero.
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  46. A 2A current carrying straight metal wire of resistance , resistivity , area of cross-section and mass 500 g is suspended horizontally in mid air by applying a uniform magnetic field …
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  47. An element is placed at the origin and carries a large current . The magnetic field on the y-axis at a distance of 0.5 m from the elements of 1 cm length is :
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  48. A circular coil having 200 turns, area and carrying current is placed in a uniform magnetic field of 1 T. Initially the magnetic dipole moment () was directed along . Amount of work, required to rotate t …
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  49. An electron with kinetic energy 5 eV enters a region of uniform magnetic field of perpendicular to its direction. An electric field E is applied perpendicular to the direction of velocity and magnetic field. The value of E, so that electron moves along the sam …
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  50. A long straight wire of radius a carries a steady current I. The current is uniformly distributed across its cross section. The ratio of the magnetic field at and 2 a from axis of the wire is :
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