An element \(\Delta l=\Delta x \hat{i}\) is placed at the origin and carries a large current of \(I=10~\text A\) (as shown in the figure). What is the magnetic field on the \(y\text-\)axis at a distance of \(0.5~\text m?\) 
\((\text{Given}~\Delta x=1~\text{cm})\)

 1. \(6\times 10^{-8}~\text{T}\) 2. \(4\times 10^{-8}~\text{T}\)
3. \(5\times 10^{-8}~\text{T}\) 4. \(5.4\times 10^{-8}~\text{T}\)

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A straight wire carrying a current of \(12~\text{A}\) is bent into a semi-circular arc of radius \(2.0~\text{cm}\) as shown in the figure. Considering the magnetic field \(B\) at the centre of the arc, what will be the magnetic field due to the straight segments?

1. \(0\) 2. \(1.2\times 10^{-4}~\text{T}\)
3. \(2.1\times 10^{-4}~\text{T}\) 4. None of these
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A long solenoid carrying a current produces a magnetic field \(B\) along its axis. If the current is doubled and the number of turns per cm is halved, what will be the new value of the magnetic field?
1. \(B/2\)
2. \(B\)
3. \(2B\)
4. \(4B\)

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The resistances of three parts of a circular loop are as shown in the figure. What will be the magnetic field at the centre of \(O\) 
(current enters at \(A\) and leaves at \(B\) and \(C\) as shown)?

          
1. \(\dfrac{\mu_{0} I}{6 a}\) 2. \(\dfrac{\mu_{0} I}{3 a}\)
3. \(\dfrac{2\mu_{0} I}{3 a}\) 4. \(0\)
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A neutron, a proton, an electron and an \(\alpha\text-\)particle enter a region of the uniform magnetic field with the same velocity. The magnetic field is perpendicular and directed into the plane of the paper. The tracks of the particles are labelled in the figure. Which track will the \(\alpha\text-\)particle follow?
              

1. \(A\) 2. \(B\)
3. \(C\) 4. \(D\)
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A charged particle is projected through a region in a gravity-free space. If it passes through the region with constant speed, then the region may have:
1. \(\vec{E}=0, \vec{B} \neq 0\)
2. \(\vec{E} \neq 0, \vec{B} \neq 0\)
3. \(\vec{E} \neq 0, \vec{B}=0\)
4. Both (1) & (2)

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Magnetic field at the outer surface of long hollow cylindrical shells of radius \(R\) and carrying current \(I\) is \(B\). What is the magnetic field at a distance of \(\frac{3R}{2}\) from the axis of the cylindrical shell?
1. \(B \over 2\) 2. \(2B\)
3. \(B \over 4\) 4. \(2B \over 3\)
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If a long hollow copper pipe carries a direct current along its length, then the magnetic field associated with the current will be:

1. only inside the pipe 2. only outside the pipe
3. both inside and outside the pipe 4. zero everywhere
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As indicated, a long, straight conductor \(XY\) carrying a current \(i_1\) is placed antiparallel to a conductor \(AB\) of length \(l\) carrying a current \(i_2.\) How much of a force is acting on \(AB?\)

                
1. \(\mu_{0} i_{1} i_{2}\)
2. \(\dfrac{\mu_{0} i_{1} i_{2}}{\pi}\)
3. \(\dfrac{\mu_{0} i_{1} i_{2}}{2 \pi}\)
4. \(2 \mu_{0} i_{1} i_{2}\) 

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What is the magnetic moment of the following current loop?
            
1. \(24~\text{Am}^2\)
2. \(12~\text{Am}^2\)
3. \(6~\text{Am}^2\)
4. zero

Subtopic:  Magnetic Moment |
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