CBSE Questions for Class 12 Medical Physics Magnetism And Matter Quiz 9 - MCQExams.com

Which of the following figures depict non uniform magnetic field?
Two short magnets placed along the same axis with their like poles facing each other will repel each other with a force which varies inversely as
  • Distance
  • Square of distance
  • Cube of distance
  • Fourth power of distance
The north poles of pole strengths, $$m$$, $$9 m$$ are kept apart by certain distance '$$d$$'. Find distance of null point from larger pole.
  • $${2d}/{4}$$
  • $${2d}/{3}$$
  • $${5d}/{4}$$
  • $${3d}/{2}$$
The magnetic field lines due to a bar magnet correctly shown are:
Magnetic monopoles are arranged as shown. The resultant magnetic induction at point '$$q$$' is:
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  • $$\dfrac{{\mu}_{0}}{4 \pi}$$ $$\dfrac{m}{{r}^{2}}$$ $$\dfrac{3}{2}$$
  • $$\dfrac{{\mu}_{0}}{4 \pi}$$ $$\dfrac{m}{{r}^{2}}$$ $$\dfrac{1}{4}$$
  • $$\dfrac{{\mu}_{0}}{4 \pi}$$ $$\dfrac{m}{{r}^{2}}$$ $$\dfrac{3}{4}$$
  • $$\dfrac{{\mu}_{0}}{4 \pi}$$ $$\dfrac{m^2}{{r}^{2}}$$ $$\dfrac{3}{8}$$
At what temperature $$(^0C)$$, in the case of mercury (Hg) drops abruptly to zero?
  • 3.2 K
  • 4.2 K
  • 5.2 K
  • 6.2 K
When a superconductor is placed in a weak external magnetic field H, and cooled below its transition temperature,
  • the magnetic field is ejected
  • the magnetic field get magnetized
  • the magnetic field strength increased
  • none of the above
The critical temperature for superconductors is the temperature at which the electrical resistivity of a metal 
  • drops to zero
  • increase to maximum limit
  • decrease to a certain limit
  • none of the above
A straight wire is carrying an electric current :
  • There are no magnetic lines of force near the wire
  • There are lines of force and they are circular lines encircling the wire
  • The lines of force are straight lines parallel to the wire and in the direction opposite to the current
  • The lines of force are straight lines parallel to the wire in the direction opposite to the current.
Electricity and magnetism are mutually
  • Complementary
  • Opposite
  • Equal and opposite
  • Strongest forces
If the magnetizing field on a ferromagnetic material is increased, its permeability
  • Decreased
  • Increased
  • Is unaffected
  • May be increased or decreased
Curie temperature is defined as the temperature above which.
  • A paramagnetic material becomes ferromagnetic
  • A ferromagnetic material becomes paramagnetic
  • A ferromagnetic material becomes diamagnetic
  • A diamagnetic material becomes ferromagnetic
Which one of the following statements best describes the nature of the field lines due to a bar magnet?
  • Field lines start from the north pole and end on the south pole. Any number of field lines can pass through a point
  • Field lines start from the north pole and end on the south pole. Only one field line passes through a point
  • Field lines are continuous lines passing inside and outside the magnet. Only one field line passes through a point
  • Field lines are continuous lines passing inside and outside the magnet. Any number of field lines can pass through a point
Which of the following statement related to hysteresis loop is incorrect?
  • The curve of B against H for a ferromagnetic material is called hysteresis loop
  • The area of B-H curve is a measure of power dissipated per cycle per unit area of the specimen
  • Coercitivity is a measure of the magnetic field required to destroy the residual magnetism of ferromagnetic material
  • The retentivity of a specimen is the measure of magnetic field remaining in the specimen when the magnetising field is removed
If a watch-glass containing a small quantity of water is placed on two dissimilar magnetic poles, then water ___________.
  • Shows a depression in the middle
  • Shows an elevation in the middle
  • Surface remains horizontal
  • Evaporates immediately
Consider the regular array of vertical identical current carrying wires (with direction of current flow as indicated in the figure) protruding through a horizontal table. If we scatter some diamagnetic particles on the table, they are likely to accumulate.
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  • Around regions such as A
  • Around regions such as B
  • In circular regions around individual wires such as C
  • Uniformly everywhere
State whether true or false.

A cylindrical magnet has only one pole.
  • True
  • False
A diamagnmetic material in a magnetic field moves :
  • Perpendicular to the field.
  • From weaker to the stronger parts of the field.
  • From stronger to the weaker parts of the field.
  • In none of the above directions.
A hydrogen atom is paramagnetic. A hydrogen molecule is :
  • Diamagnetic
  • Paramagnetic
  • Ferromagnetic
  • Antiferromagnetic
Permanent magnet has properties retentivity and coercivity respectively as:
  • high-high
  • low-low
  • low-high
  • high-low
If $$\chi $$stands for the magnetic susceptibility of a substance, $$\mu$$ for its magnetic permeability and $${ \mu  }_{ 0 }$$ for the permeability of free space, then
  • For a paramagnetic substance: $$\chi >0,\mu >0$$
  • For a paramagnetic substance: $$\quad \chi >0,\quad \mu >{ \mu }_{ 0 }$$
  • For a diamagnetic substance: $$\chi <0,\mu <0$$
  • For a ferromagnetic substance: $$\quad \chi >1,\mu >>{ \mu }_{ 0 }$$
Magnetic susceptibility of diamagnetic materials is of the order of (SI units) :
  • $$+ 10^{5}$$
  • $$+10^{-4}$$ to $$+10^{-2}$$
  • $$+10^{-5}$$
  • $$-10^{-5}$$
A.  Ferromagnetic materials will lose their magnetism if heated above a point known as the Curie temperature.
B. You would have to re-magnetize the magnet again, either in a solenoid or with another permanent magnet, in order to restore the magnetism.
C. If you heat a magnet up a little bit, it will lose some of its magnetism, but on returning to room temperature full magnetism can be restored. 
Which among the following is/are true?
  • Only A
  • Both A and B
  • Only C
  • All A, B and C
A closed surface $$S$$ encloses a magnet of magnetic moment $$2\ ml$$. The magnetic flux emerging from the surface is :
  • $$\mu_{0}m$$
  • Zero
  • $$2\mu_{0}m$$
  • $$2m/\mu_{0}$$
Curie-Weiss law is obeyed by iron.
  • At curie temperature only
  • At all temperatures
  • Below curie temperature
  • Above curie temperature
Resultant force acting on a diamagnetic material in a magnetic field is in direction.
  • From stronger to the weaker part of the magnetic field
  • From weaker to the stronger part of the magnetic field
  • Perpendicular to the magnetic field
  • In the direction making $$60^o$$ to the magnetic field
The magnetic lines of force inside a bar magnet.
  • Are from S-pole to N-pole
  • Are from N-pole to S-pole
  • Depends on teh cross-sectional area of magnet
  • Do not exist
Two magnetic poles of the same length attract each other with a force of $$2$$N when placed on the two corners of an equilateral triangle. If a south pole of the same strength is placed at the third vertex, it experiences a force of magnitude.
  • $$4$$N
  • $$3$$N
  • $$2$$N
  • $$1$$N
A ferromagnetic material heated above its curie temperature. Which one is a correct statement?
  • Ferromagnetic domains are perfectly arranged
  • Ferromagnetic domains become random
  • Ferromagnetic domains are not influenced
  • Ferromagnetic material changes into diamagnetic material
Horizontal component of the earth's field is $$3 \times 10^{-5} \, T$$  and of dip is $$53^o$$. Magnetic field of the earth at that place is
  • $$25 \times 10^{-5} \, T$$
  • $$5 \times 10^{-5} \, T$$
  • $$85 \times 10^{10} \, T$$
  • $$9.9 \times 10^{-8} \, T$$
The earth's magnetic field at some place on magnetic equator of the earth is $$0.5\times { 10 }^{ -4 }T$$. Consider the radius of the earth at that place as $$6400 km$$. Then, magnetic dipole moment of the earth is ___________ $${ Am }^{ 2 }$$. $$\left( { \mu  }_{ 0 }=4\pi \times { 10 }^{ -7 }Tm{ A }^{ -1 } \right) $$
  • $$1.31\times { 10 }^{ 23 }$$
  • $$1.05\times { 10 }^{ 23 }$$
  • $$1.15\times { 10 }^{ 23 }$$
  • $$1.62\times { 10 }^{ 23 }$$
At a place of Earth, the vertical component of Earth's magnetic field is $$\sqrt {3}$$ times its horizontal component. The angle of dip at this place is _____.
  • $$60^{\circ}$$
  • $$30^{\circ}$$
  • $$45^{\circ}$$
  • $$0^{\circ}$$
A material is placed in a magnetic field and it is thrown out of it. Then the material is
  • paramagnetic
  • diamagnetic
  • ferromagnetic
  • non-magnetic
Relative permittivity and permeability of a material are $$\varepsilon_r$$ and $$\mu_r$$, respectively. Which of the following values of these quantities are allowed for a diamagnetic material?
  • $$\varepsilon_r=1.5, \mu_r=1.5$$
  • $$\varepsilon_r=0.5, \mu_r=1.5$$
  • $$\varepsilon_r=1.5, \mu_r=0.5$$
  • $$\varepsilon_r=0.5, \mu_r=0.5$$
A magnetic dipole is placed in a uniform magnetic fields, B, the potential energy is minimum when dipole is 
  • Parallel to $$B$$
  • Perpendicular to $$B$$
  • Inclined at an angle of $$45^{\circ}$$ to $$B$$
  • Anti-parallel to $$B$$
Which of these devices uses a magnet or electromagnet to make it work?
  • An electric bell
  • A compact disc
  • A microchip
  • All of these
The main advantage of a permanent magnet over an electromagnet is that a permanent magnet does not require a continuous supply of electrical energy to maintain its magnetic field. 
State whether the above statement is true or false?
  • True
  • False
An electromagnets magnetic field can be rapidly manipulated over a wide range by controlling the amount of electric current supplied to the electromagnet. 
State whether the above statement is true or not?
  • True
  • False
 What advantage does an electromagnet have over a permanent magnet?
  • An electromagnet can be used for picking up more metals.
  • An electromagnet can be switched off.
  • An electromagnet is lighter.
  • All of these
How can an electromagnet be made stronger?
  • Add more coils of wire.
  • Add an iron core.
  • Increase the voltage.
  • All of these answers are correct.
The areas under the I-H hysteresis loop and B-H hysteresis loop are denoted by $$A_1$$ and $$A_2$$, then the ratio of $$\frac{A_2}{A_2}$$ is given by 
  • $$\mu_0$$
  • $$\dfrac {1}{\mu_0}$$
  • $$1$$
  • $$\sqrt{\mu_0}$$
When an iron cylinder of diameter $$0.20cm$$ and length $$30cm$$ is kept parallel to a magnetic field of intensity $$4800A/m$$ the cylinder acquires a pole strength of $$9Am$$. Find the permeability of the material of the rod?
  • $$0.075222\times {10}^{-4}H/m$$
  • $$9.522\times {10}^{-4}H/m$$
  • $$75.22\times {10}^{-4}H/m$$
  • $$7.522\times {10}^{-4}H/m$$
In the given diagrams, compasses are used to plot the magnetic field around a bar magnetic field around a bar magnet with poles marked N (North) and S (South). Which of the following diagrams correctly shows the expected field pattern?
Which of the following is not true about the advantages of electromagnet over permanent magnet?
  • Small electromagnets are used in electronic lock
  • Scrapyard cranes have powerful electromagnets that lift metal car bodies with ease.
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging machines use very powerful electromagnets to produce highly detailed images of the human body.
  • None of the above
State whether true or false :
An electromagnet can produce very strong magnetic force as compared to permanent magnet.
  • True
  • False
State whether true or false :
An electromagnet requires a continuous supply of current to maintain the magnetic field.
  • True
  • False
Magnetic permeability of paramagnetic substances is?
  • $$0$$
  • $$> 1$$
  • $$< 1$$
  • $$1$$
Which of the following statement is correct?
  • Both dynamo and electric motor converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
  • Dynamo converts electrical energy into light energy and electric motor converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
  • Dynamo converts mechanical energy into electrical energy and electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
  • Both dynamo and electric motor converts electric energy into mechanical energy

Here, in the shown figure :
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  • Dot represents into the paper, while cross represent out of the paper
  • Cross represents into the paper, while dot represent out of the paper
  • Dot and cross, both represent into the paper
  • Dot and cross, both represent out of the paper
Magnetic susceptibility for a paramagnetic and diamagnetic materials is respectively
  • small, positive and small, positive
  • large, positive and small, negative
  • small, positive and small, negative
  • large, negative and large, positive
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