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Induction

Question 1

What is the magnitude of the induced emf across a conductor moving in a magnetic field?

  • A) \( Bvl \)
  • B) \( qvB \)
  • C) \( Ed \)
  • D) There is no induced emf.

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Question 2

What is Faraday's Law?

  • A) The magnitude of the induced emf is inversely proportional to the rate of change of flux.
  • B) The magnitude of the induced emf is proportional to the rate of change of flux.
  • C) \( V = Blv \)
  • D) The right hand rule is used to determine the direction of the force on a moving positively charged point charge.

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Question 3

What does Lenz's Law state?

  • A) The direction of the induced current is such that it will oppose the change producing it.
  • B) The direction of the induced current is such that it will strengthen the change producing it.
  • C) The magnitude of the induced emf is inversely proportional to the rate of change of flux.
  • D) Lenz's law only holds for stationary conductors.

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Question 4

A metal ring hangs from the ceiling off a wire, free to move. A magnet with the north side facing the ring is quickly pushed into the ring. In which way will the ring move?

  • A) Right
  • B) Left
  • C) Will not move
  • D) First left then right

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Question 5

We have a coil rotating in a magnetic field, and we have the flux enclosed versus time graph. What does the gradient of this graph show us?

  • A) The speed of the coil
  • B) The acceleration of the coil
  • C) The reciprocal of the induced emf
  • D) The magnitude of the induced emf

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Question 6

What effect will increasing the speed of rotation of the coil have on the induced emf?

  • A) Increase the peak emf, and increase the period of rotation.
  • B) Decrease the peak emf, and decrease the period of rotation.
  • C) Decrease the peak emf, and increase the period of rotation.
  • D) Increase the peak emf, and decrease the period of rotation.

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Question 7

A rectangular loop of area \( A = 0.02 \, \text{m}^2 \) is placed in a uniform magnetic field of strength \( B = 0.5 \, \text{T} \). The angle between the field and the normal to the plane of the loop is \( \theta = 60^\circ \). What is the magnetic flux through the loop?

  • A) 0.010 Wb
  • B) 0.015 Wb
  • C) 0.001 Wb
  • D) 0.005 Wb

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Question 8

The magnetic flux through a loop increases uniformly from \( \Phi = 0.02 \, \mathrm{Wb} \) to \( \Phi = 0.06 \, \mathrm{Wb} \) in a time interval of \( \Delta t = 2 \, \mathrm{s} \). What is the induced emf in the loop?

  • A) 0.02 V
  • B) 0.04 V
  • C) 0.01 V
  • D) 0.08 V

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Question 9

A straight conductor of length \( L = 1.0 \, \mathrm{m} \) moves perpendicularly through a uniform magnetic field of strength \( B = 0.8 \, \mathrm{T} \) at a speed \( v = 2.0 \, \mathrm{m/s} \). What is the induced emf across the ends of the conductor?

  • A) \( 2.0 \: \mathrm{V} \)
  • B) \( 1.6 \: \mathrm{V} \)
  • C) \( 1.2 \: \mathrm{V} \)
  • D) \( 3.2 \: \mathrm{V} \)

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Question 10

A coil with \( N = 100 \) turns and area \( A = 0.01 \, \mathrm{m^2} \) is rotated in a uniform magnetic field \( B = 0.2 \, \mathrm{T} \) at a frequency \( f = 50 \, \mathrm{Hz} \). What is the maximum induced emf in the coil?

  • A) \( 100.6 \, \mathrm{V} \)
  • B) \( 25.4 \, \mathrm{V} \)
  • C) \( 62.8 \, \mathrm{V} \)
  • D) \( 55.2 \, \mathrm{V} \)

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Question 11

A coil with \( N = 200 \) turns and area \( A = 0.02 \, \mathrm{m^2} \) is rotated in a uniform magnetic field of strength \( B = 0.3 \, \mathrm{T} \) at a frequency \( f = 25 \, \mathrm{Hz} \). What would happen to the maximum induced emf if the frequency is doubled to \( 50 \, \mathrm{Hz} \)?

Option Effect on Maximum emf
A The emf remains the same.
B The emf is halved.
C The emf is doubled.
D The emf becomes four times larger.

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Question 12

A circular loop is placed in a uniform magnetic field directed into the page. The magnetic field strength decreases uniformly over time. What is the direction of the induced current in the loop as seen from above?

Option Induced Current Direction
A Clockwise
B Counterclockwise
C Alternating direction
D No current is induced

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Question 13

A coil with \( N = 150 \) turns and area \( A = 0.03 \: \mathrm{m^2} \) rotates at \( 60 \: \mathrm{Hz} \) in a uniform magnetic field \( B = 0.4 \: \mathrm{T} \). What is the frequency of the sinusoidal emf induced in the coil?

Option Frequency of Induced emf (Hz)
A 30
B 60
C 120
D 240

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Question 14

A solenoid with \( N = 300 \) turns and cross-sectional area \( A = 0.01 \: \mathrm{m^2} \) experiences a change in magnetic field from \( B = 0.5 \: \mathrm{T} \) to \( B = 0 \: \mathrm{T} \) over \( \Delta t = 2 \: \mathrm{ms} \). What is the average emf induced in the solenoid?

Option Induced emf (V)
A 500
B 250
C 100
D 750

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