Science (English Medium) इयत्ता १२ - CBSE Important Questions

A charge particle after being accelerated through a potential difference ‘V’ enters in a uniform magnetic field and moves in a circle of radius r. If V is doubled, the radius of the circle will become ______.

An electron moves along +x direction. It enters into a region of uniform magnetic field `vec B` directed along −z direction as shown in fig. Draw the shape of the trajectory followed by the electron after entering the field.

Derive the expression for the torque acting on an electric dipole, when it is held in a uniform electric field. identify the orientation of the dipole in the electric field, in which it attains a stable equilibrium.

A long straight wire of circular cross section of radius 'a' carries a steady current I. The current is uniformly distributed across its cross section. The ratio of magnitudes of the magnetic field at a point `a/2` above the surface of wire to that of a point `a/2` below its surface is ______.

• Assertion (A): Diamagnetic substances exhibit magnetism.
• Reason (R): Diamagnetic materials do not have a permanent magnetic dipole moment.

Which of the following has a permeability less than that of free space?

An electric dipole of length 2 cm is placed at an angle of 30° with an electric field 2 × 10⁵ N/C. If the dipole experiences a torque of 8 × 10^-3 Nm, the magnitude of either charge of the dipole is ______.

A horizontal straight wire 10 m long extending from east to west is falling with a speed of 5.0 m s⁻¹, at right angles to the horizontal component of the earth’s magnetic field, 0.30 × 10⁻⁴ Wb m⁻².

1. What is the instantaneous value of the emf induced in the wire?
2. What is the direction of the emf?
3. Which end of the wire is at the higher electrical potential?

A circular coil of cross-sectional area 200 cm² and 20 turns is rotated about the vertical diameter with angular speed of 50 rad s⁻¹ in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 3.0 × 10⁻²T. Calculate the maximum value of the current in the coil.

When Puja, a student of 10^th class, watched her mother washing clothes in the open, she observed coloured soap bubbles and was curious to know why the soap bubbles appear coloured. In the evening when her father, an engineer by profession, came home, she asked him this question. Her father explained to her the basic phenomenon of physics due to which the soap bubbles appear coloured.
(a) What according to you are the values displayed by Puja and her father?
(b) State the phenomenon of light involved in the formation of coloured soap bubbles.

A bar magnet is moved in the direction indicated by the arrow between two coils PQ and CD. Predict the directions of induced current in each coil.

How are eddy currents generated in a conductor which is subjected to a magnetic field?

Write two examples of their useful applications .

How can the disadvantages of eddy currents be minimized?

Answer the following question.
When an inductor is connected to a 200 V dc voltage, a current at 1A flows through it. When the same inductor is connected to a 200 V, 50 Hz ac source, only 0.5 A current flows. Explain, why? Also, calculate the self-inductance of the inductor. 

Define 'quality factor' of resonance in a series LCR circuit. What is its SI unit?

Write the function of a transformer.

A device 'X' is connected to an ac source V = V₀ sin ωt. The variation of voltage, current and power in one cycle is shown in the following graph:

(a) Identify the device 'X'.
(b) Which of the curves A, B and C represent the voltage , current and the power consumed in the circuit? Justify your answer.
(c) How does its impedance vary with frequency of the ac source? Show graphically.
(d) Obtain an expression for the current in the circuit and its phase relation with ac voltage.

State the principle of transformer working with the help of a diagram

Mention various energy losses in transformer device