FINAL TEST (PHYSICS)

1).Derive an expression for the force acting on a current carrying conductor

placed in a uniform magnetic field Name the rule which gives the direction of the
force. Write the condition for which this force will have (1) maximum (2)
minimum value? [3]
2) A straight wire carries a current of 10A. An electron moving at 107 m/s is at
distance 2.0 cm from the wire. Find the force acting on the electron if its velocity
is directed towards the wire? [3]
3 ).State Biot- Savarts law. Derive an expression for magnetic field at the centre
of a circular coil of n-turns carrying current – I? [3]
4) .(a) What is cyclotron? Explain its working principle? [5]
(b) A cyclotron’s oscillator frequency is 10MHz what should be the operating
magnetic field for accelerating protons? If radius of its dees is 20cm, what is the
K.E .of the proton beam produced by the accelerator?(e = 1.6 10-19c , mp = 1.6
10-27kg, 1Mev = 1.602 10-13J)?

5) .An electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is revolving in anti - clock
wise direction in a circular orbit. The atom is placed normal to the electron orbit
makes an angle of 30o in the magnetic field. Find the torque experienced by the
orbiting electron? [1]
6 ).A short bar magnet of magnetic moment 0.9 J/T is placed with its axis at 60o
to a uniform magnetic field. It experience a torque of 0.063 Nm. (i) calculate the
strength of the magnetic field and (ii) what orientation of the bar magnet
corresponds to the equilibrium position in the magnetic field? [1]
7) .A beam of electrons is moving with a velocity of 3 106 m/s and carries a
current of 1 A.
(a) How many electrons per second pass a given point? (b) How many electrons
are in 1m of the beam? (c) What is the total force on all the electrons in 1m of
the beam if it passes through the field of 0.1NA-1 m-1? [1]
8) .What is the main function of soft iron core used in a moving coil
galvanometer? A galvanometer gives full deflection for Ig. Can it be converted
into an ammeter of range I < Ig? [1]
9) .(a) Obtain an expression for the torque acting on a current carrying circular
loop.
(b) What is the maximum torque on a galvanometer coil 5 cm 12 cm of 600 turns
when carrying a current of 10-5 A. in a field where flux density is 0.10 Wb / m2?
[1]
10 ). A transmitting antenna has a height of 50m. If radius of the earth is taken
as 6250 km. find the area covered by it? [2]
11) . Define the term modulation index for A.M. wave. What would be the
modulation index for an A.M. wave for which the maximum amplitude is ‘a’ write
the minimum amplitude is ‘b’? [3]
12) . A T.V. tower has a height of 80m. By how much the height of tower be
increased to triple its coverage? [3]
13) . An audio signal of amplitude one half of the carries amplitude is employed
in amplitude modulation. What is the modulation index? Hence define amplitude
modulation? [3]
14) . An audio signal of 32kHz modulates a carrier of frequency 84MHz and
produces a frequency deviation of 96kHz. [3] Find (a) frequency modulation
index (b) frequency range of the frequency modulated wave?
15) .Write the application of Infra-red radiations? [2]
16) .Which constituent radiation of the electromagnetic spectrum is used? [2]
(1) To photograph internal parts of human body.
(2) For air aircraft navigation
17) .Electric field in a plane electromagnetic wave is given by [2] EZ = 60 sin
(a) Write an expression for the magnetic field
(b) What is the magnitude of wavelength and frequency of the wave?
18) .In a plane electromagnetic wave, the electric field oscillates sinusoid ally
with a frequency of 2 1010 Hz and amplitude 48V/m. [3]
(a) What is the wavelength of the em. wave?
(b) Calculate the amplitude of the oscillating magnetic field.
(c) Calculate average energy density of the electromagnetic field of the wave?
19) .Find the wavelength of electromagnetic waves of frequency 6 1012 Hz in
free space. Give two applications of the type of wave. [3]