# JEE Advanced > Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

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Q 1.

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A conducting circular loop of radius {tex} r {/tex} carries a constant current {tex} i . {/tex} It is placed in a uniform magnetic field {tex} \vec { B } _ { 0 } {/tex} such that {tex} \vec { B } _ { 0 } {/tex} is perpendicular to the plane of the loop. The magnetic force acting on the loop is

A

{tex} i r B _ { 0 } {/tex}

B

{tex} 2 \pi i r B _ { 0 } {/tex}

zero

D

{tex} \pi i r B _ { 0 } {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 2.

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A battery is connected between two points {tex} A {/tex} and {tex} B {/tex} on the circumference of a uniform conducting ring of radius {tex} r {/tex} and resistance {tex} R {/tex}. One of the arcs {tex} A B {/tex} of the ring subtends an angle {tex} \theta {/tex} at the centre. The value of the magnetic induction at the centre due to the current in the ring is

A

proportional to {tex} 2 \left( \mathrm{180 ^ { \circ } - \theta} \right) {/tex}

B

inversely proportional to {tex} \mathrm { r } {/tex}

C

zero, only if {tex}\mathrm { \theta = 180 ^ { \circ }} {/tex}

zero for all values of {tex} \theta {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 3.

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A proton, a deuteron and an {tex} \alpha {/tex} - particle having the same kinetic energy are moving in circular trajectories in a constant magnetic field. If {tex} r _ { p } , r _ { d } , {/tex} and {tex} r _ { \alpha } {/tex} denote respectively the radii of the trajectories of these particles, then

{tex} r _ { \alpha } = r _ { p } < r _ { d } {/tex}

B

{tex} r _ { \alpha } > r _ { \mathrm { d } } > r _ { \mathrm { p } } {/tex}

C

{tex} r _ { \alpha } = r _ { d } > r _ { p } {/tex}

D

{tex} r _ { p } = r _ { d } = r _ { \alpha } {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 4.

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A charged particle is released from rest in a region of steady and uniform electric and magnetic fields which are parallel to each other. The particle will move in a

straight line

B

circle

C

helix

D

cycloid

##### Explanation

Q 5.

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A particle of charge {tex} q {/tex} and mass {tex} m {/tex} moves in a circular orbit of radius r with angular speed {tex} \omega {/tex}. The ratio of the magnitude of its magnetic moment to that of its angular momentum depends on

A

{tex} \omega {/tex} and {tex} q {/tex}

B

{tex} \omega , q {/tex} and {tex} m {/tex}

{tex} q {/tex} and {tex} m {/tex}

D

{tex} w {/tex} and {tex} m {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 6.

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An infinitely long conductor {tex} P Q R {/tex} is bent to form a right angle as shown in Figure. A current {tex} I {/tex} flows through {tex} P Q R {/tex}. The magnetic field due to this current at the point {tex} M {/tex} is {tex} H _ { 1 } {/tex}. Now, another infinitely long straight conductor {tex} Q S {/tex} is connected at {tex} Q {/tex} so that current is {tex} I / 2 {/tex} in {tex} Q R {/tex} as well as in {tex} Q S , {/tex} the current in {tex} P Q {/tex} remaining unchanged. The magnetic field at {tex} M {/tex} is now {tex} H _ { 2 } . {/tex} The ratio {tex} H _ { 1 } / H _ { 2 } {/tex} is given by

A

{tex} 1 / 2 {/tex}

B

{tex}1{/tex}

{tex} 2 / 3 {/tex}

D

{tex}2{/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 7.

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An ionized gas contains both positive and negative ions. If it is subjected simultaneously to an electric field along the {tex} + x {/tex} -direction and a magnetic field along the {tex} + z {/tex} -direction, then

A

positive ions deflect towards {tex} + y {/tex} -direction and negative ions towards {tex} - y {/tex} direction

B

all ions deflect towards {tex} + y {/tex} -direction

all ions deflect towards {tex} - y {/tex} -direction

D

positive ions deflect towards {tex}- y-{/tex} direction and negative ions towards {tex} + y {/tex} -direction.

##### Explanation

Q 8.

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A non-planar loop of conducting wire carrying a current {tex} I {/tex} is placed as shown in the figure. Each of the straight sections of the loop is of length {tex} 2 a {/tex}. The magnetic field due to this loop at the point {tex} P ( a , 0 , a ) {/tex} points in the direction

A

{tex} \frac { 1 } { \sqrt { 2 } } ( - \hat { j } + \hat { k } ) {/tex}

B

{tex} \frac { 1 } { \sqrt { 3 } } ( - \hat { j } + \hat { k } + \hat { i } ) {/tex}

C

{tex} \frac { 1 } { \sqrt { 3 } } ( \hat { i } + \hat { j } + \hat { k } ) {/tex}

{tex} \frac { 1 } { \sqrt { 2 } } ( \hat { i } + \hat { k } ) {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 9.

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Two particles {tex} A {/tex} and {tex} B {/tex} of masses {tex} m _ { A } {/tex} and {tex} m _ { B } {/tex} respectively and having the same charge are moving in a plane. A uniform magnetic field exists perpendicular to this plane. The speeds of the particles are {tex} v _ { A } {/tex} and {tex} v _ { B } {/tex} respectively and the trajectories are as shown in the figure. Then

A

{tex} m _ { A } \mathrm { v } _ { A } < m _ { B } \mathrm { v } _ { B } {/tex}

{tex} m _ { A } v _ { A } > m _ { B } v _ { B } {/tex}

C

{tex} m _ { A } < m _ { B } {/tex} and {tex} v _ { A } < v _ { B } {/tex}

D

{tex} m _ { A } = m _ { B } {/tex} and {tex} v _ { A } = v _ { B } {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 10.

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A coil having {tex} N {/tex} turns is wound tightly in the form of a spiral with inner and outer radii {tex} a {/tex} and {tex} b {/tex} respectively. When a current {tex} I {/tex} passes through the coil, the magnetic field at the center is

A

{tex} \frac { \mu _ { o } N I } { b } {/tex}

B

{tex} \frac { 2 \mu _ { o } N I } { a } {/tex}

{tex} \frac { 2 \mu _ { o } N I } { 2 ( b - a ) } \ln \frac { b } { a } {/tex}

D

{tex} \frac { 2 \mu _ { o } N I } { 2 ( b - a ) } \ln \frac { a } { b } {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 11.

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

A

B

C

##### Explanation

Q 12.

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An electron travelling with a speed u along the positive {tex} x - {/tex} axis enters into a region of magnetic field where {tex} B = - B _ { 0 } \hat { k } {/tex} {tex} ( x /> 0 ) . {/tex} It comes out of the region with speed v then

A

{tex} v = u {/tex} at {tex} y > 0 {/tex}

{tex} v = u {/tex} at {tex} y < 0 {/tex}

C

{tex} v > u {/tex} at {tex} y > 0 {/tex}

D

{tex} v > u {/tex} at {tex} y < 0 {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 13.

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A magnetic field {tex} \vec { B } = B _ { 0 } \hat { J } , {/tex} exists in the region a {tex} < x < 2 a {/tex}, and {tex} \bar { B } = - B _ { 0 } \hat { j } , {/tex} in the region {tex} 2 a < x < 3 a {/tex}, where {tex} B _ { 0 } {/tex} is a positive constant. A positive point charge moving with a velocity {tex} \vec { v } = v _ { 0 } \hat { i } , {/tex} where {tex} v _ { 0 } {/tex} is a positive constant, enters the magnetic field at {tex} x = a . {/tex} The trajectory of the charge in this region can be like

B

C

D

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Q 14.

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A thin flexible wire of length {tex} L {/tex} is connected to two adjacent fixed points and carries a current I in the clockwise direction, as shown in the figure. When the system is put in a uniform magnetic field of strength {tex} B {/tex} going into the plane of the paper, the wire takes the shape of a circle. The tension in the wire is

A

{tex} I B L {/tex}

B

{tex} \frac { I B L } { \pi } {/tex}

{tex} \frac { I B L } { 2 \pi } {/tex}

D

{tex} \frac { I B L } { 4 \pi } {/tex}

##### Explanation

Q 15.

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A long insulated copper wire is closely wound as a spiral of {tex} ^ { \prime } N ^ { \prime } {/tex} turns. The spiral has inner radius {tex} ^ { \prime } a ^ { \prime } {/tex} and outer radius {tex} ^ { \prime } b ^ { \prime } . {/tex} The spiral lies in the {tex}XY{/tex} plane and a steady current {tex} ^ { \prime } I ^{\prime} {/tex} flows through the wire. The {tex}Z{/tex}-component of the magnetic field at the centre of the spiral is

{tex} \frac { m _ { 0 } N I } { 2 ( b - a ) } \ell n \left( \frac { b } { a } \right) {/tex}

B

{tex} \frac { m _ { 0 } N I } { 2 ( b - a ) } \ell n \left( \frac { b + a } { b - a } \right) {/tex}

C

{tex} \frac { m _ { 0 } N I } { 2 b } \ell n \left( \frac { b } { a } \right) {/tex}

D

{tex} \frac { m _ { 0 } N I } { 2 b } \ln \left( \frac { b + a } { b - a } \right) {/tex}

Q 16.

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An infinitely long hollow conducting cylinder with inner radius {tex} R / 2 {/tex} and outer radius {tex} R {/tex} carries a uniform current density along its length. The magnitude of the magnetic field, {tex} | \vec { B } | {/tex} as a function of the radial distance {tex} r {/tex} from the axis is best represented by

A

B

C

##### Explanation

Q 17.

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A symmetric shaped conducting wire loop is carrying a steady state current {tex}I{/tex} as shown in the figure. The distance between the diametrically opposite vertices of the star is {tex}4a{/tex}. The magnitude of the magnetic field at the center of the loop is

{tex} \frac { \mu _ { 0 } l } { 4 \pi a } 6 [ \sqrt { 3 } - 1 ] {/tex}

B

{tex} \frac { \mu _ { 0 } 1 } { 4 \pi \mathrm { a } } 6 [ \sqrt { 3 } + 1 ] {/tex}

C

{tex} \frac { \mu _ { 0 } l } { 4 \pi a } 3 [ \sqrt { 3 } - 1 ] {/tex}

D

{tex} \frac { \mu _ { 0 } l } { 4 \pi a } 3 [ 2 - \sqrt { 3 } ] {/tex}