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4901 The resistivity of a metal wire depends on: Physics
Ohm’s law and resistance
Easy
4902 A metal wire has resistance 10 Ω at 0 °C and temperature coefficient 0.004 °C⁻¹. Its resistance at 100 °C is: Physics
Ohm’s law and resistance
Medium
4903 As the temperature of a pure semiconductor rises, its resistivity: Physics
Ohm’s law and resistance
Hard
4904 The resistance of the filament of a bulb rated 100 W, 220 V is: Physics
Electrical energy and power
Easy
4905 A 100 W, 220 V bulb is connected to a 110 V supply. Assuming constant resistance, it consumes: Physics
Electrical energy and power
Medium
4906 A 1000 W heater is used for 3 hours. The energy consumed is: Physics
Electrical energy and power
Easy
4907 One kilowatt-hour is equal to: Physics
Electrical energy and power
Medium
4908 Electric power is transmitted over long distances at very high voltage mainly because: Physics
Electrical energy and power
Hard
4909 A cell of emf 2 V and internal resistance 0.5 Ω is connected to a 3.5 Ω resistor. The terminal voltage is: Physics
Cells, emf and internal resistance
Easy
4910 Three identical cells, each of emf 1.5 V and internal resistance 0.5 Ω, are joined in series across a 3 Ω res… Physics
Cells, emf and internal resistance
Medium
4911 Two identical cells, each of emf 2 V and internal resistance 1 Ω, are joined in parallel across a 1.5 Ω resis… Physics
Cells, emf and internal resistance
Medium
4912 The terminal voltage of a cell equals its emf when: Physics
Cells, emf and internal resistance
Easy
4913 A cell of emf E and internal resistance r is being charged by a current I. Its terminal voltage is: Physics
Cells, emf and internal resistance
Hard
4914 Kirchhoff’s junction rule is a consequence of the conservation of: Physics
Kirchhoff’s rules and the Wheatstone bridge
Easy
4915 Kirchhoff’s loop rule is based on the conservation of: Physics
Kirchhoff’s rules and the Wheatstone bridge
Easy
4916 In a Wheatstone bridge, P = 10 Ω, Q = 20 Ω and R = 15 Ω. For balance, S must be: Physics
Kirchhoff’s rules and the Wheatstone bridge
Medium
4917 In a meter bridge, a 6 Ω resistor is in the right gap and the unknown resistance in the left gap. The null po… Physics
Kirchhoff’s rules and the Wheatstone bridge
Medium
4918 At balance, the condition of a Wheatstone bridge does NOT depend on: Physics
Kirchhoff’s rules and the Wheatstone bridge
Hard
4919 Oersted’s experiment first showed that: Physics
Biot-Savart law
Easy
4920 A circular loop of radius 0.1 m carries a current of 5 A. The magnetic field at its centre is about: Physics
Biot-Savart law
Medium
4921 According to the Biot-Savart law, the field due to a current element is zero at points: Physics
Biot-Savart law
Medium
4922 The SI unit of magnetic field B is: Physics
Biot-Savart law
Easy
4923 The radius of a current loop is doubled while the current is kept the same. The magnetic field at its centre: Physics
Biot-Savart law
Hard
4924 A long straight wire carries a current of 10 A. The magnetic field 5 cm from it is: Physics
Ampere’s law
Easy
4925 A long solenoid has 1000 turns per metre and carries 2 A. The field inside it is about: Physics
Ampere’s law
Medium
4926 The magnetic field just outside a long ideal solenoid is: Physics
Ampere’s law
Easy
4927 The field lines around a long straight current-carrying wire are: Physics
Ampere’s law
Medium
4928 The magnetic field at distance r from a long straight wire is B. At distance 3r the field is: Physics
Ampere’s law
Hard
4929 A proton moving at 2 × 10⁶ m/s enters a 0.5 T field at right angles. The magnetic force on it is: Physics
Force on moving charges and conductors
Easy
4930 Two long parallel wires 0.1 m apart each carry 10 A in the same direction. The force per metre between them i… Physics
Force on moving charges and conductors
Medium
4931 A straight wire 0.5 m long carries 3 A at right angles to a uniform field of 0.4 T. The force on the wire is: Physics
Force on moving charges and conductors
Easy
4932 The work done by a magnetic field on a moving charged particle is: Physics
Force on moving charges and conductors
Medium
4933 A charged particle moves in a circle in a uniform magnetic field. If its speed is doubled, its time period of… Physics
Force on moving charges and conductors
Hard
4934 A coil of 50 turns, each of area 0.01 m², carries 2 A. Its magnetic dipole moment is: Physics
Current loop as a magnetic dipole
Easy
4935 A galvanometer of resistance 20 Ω gives full-scale deflection at 5 mA. The shunt needed to convert it into a … Physics
Current loop as a magnetic dipole
Medium
4936 The same galvanometer (20 Ω, 5 mA full scale) is to be made into a 0–10 V voltmeter. The resistance to be con… Physics
Current loop as a magnetic dipole
Medium
4937 A radial magnetic field is used in a moving coil galvanometer so that: Physics
Current loop as a magnetic dipole
Easy
4938 A current loop is placed in a uniform magnetic field. The torque on it is maximum when: Physics
Current loop as a magnetic dipole
Hard
4939 A bar magnet of moment 2 A m² is placed at 30° to a uniform field of 0.3 T. The torque on it is: Physics
Bar magnet and magnetic materials
Easy
4940 Which of the following is diamagnetic? Physics
Bar magnet and magnetic materials
Easy
4941 A material has magnetic susceptibility 499. Its relative permeability is: Physics
Bar magnet and magnetic materials
Medium
4942 Magnetic field lines of a bar magnet: Physics
Bar magnet and magnetic materials
Medium
4943 When a ferromagnetic substance is heated above its Curie temperature, it becomes: Physics
Bar magnet and magnetic materials
Hard
4944 The magnetic flux through a 100-turn coil falls from 0.05 Wb to 0.01 Wb in 0.2 s. The average induced emf is: Physics
Faraday’s and Lenz’s laws
Easy
4945 A rod 0.2 m long moves at 10 m/s perpendicular to a uniform field of 0.5 T. The emf across its ends is: Physics
Faraday’s and Lenz’s laws
Easy
4946 Lenz’s law is a consequence of the law of conservation of: Physics
Faraday’s and Lenz’s laws
Medium
4947 The SI unit of magnetic flux is: Physics
Faraday’s and Lenz’s laws
Medium
4948 The cores of transformers are laminated mainly to: Physics
Faraday’s and Lenz’s laws
Hard
4949 The current in a 0.2 H coil falls uniformly from 5 A to zero in 0.1 s. The average self-induced emf is: Physics
Self and mutual induction
Easy
4950 The energy stored in an inductor of 0.2 H carrying 5 A is: Physics
Self and mutual induction
Easy