Work Sheet -Magnetic Effect Of Electric Current
YWith the help of a diagram of experimental setup describe an activity to show that the
force acting on a current carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field increases with
increase in field strength.
.2Yfor the current carrying solenoid as shown below, draw magnetic field lines and
giving reason explain that out of the three points A, B and C at which point the field
strength is maximum and at which point it is minimum.
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. 5 .Describe an activity to show that the magnetic field lines produced when current is
passed through the circular coil.
.rWhat are magnetic field lines? Justify the following statements
(a) Two magnetic field lines never intersect each other.
(b) Magnetic field lines are closed curves.
a) Describe activity with labelled diagram to show that a current carrying
conductor experience a force in a magnetic field.
(b State the rule to determine the direction of force..
SSHow is the strength of magnetic field near a straight current-conductor
) related to the strength of current in the conductor?
(i) is affected by changing the direction of flow of current in the conductor?
Mla) Describe an activity to demonstrate the pattern of magnetic field liries around a
straight conductor carrying current.
(b) State the rule to find the direction of magnetic field associated with a current carrying
conductor.
(c) What is the shape of a current carrying conductor whose magnetic field
pattern resembles that of a bar-magnet ?
Apositively charged particle (alpha-particle) projected towards west is deflected
towards north by a magnetic field. The direction of magnetic field is
(a) towards north (b) towards east(c) downward (d) upward
s0 The given magnet is divided into three parts A, B, and C.
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Name the parts where the strength of the magnetic field is: () maximum (ii) minimum.
How will the density of magnetic field lines differ at these parts?
M)Acompass needle is placed near acurrent-carrying wire. State your observation for
the following cases, and give reason for the same in each case.
(a) Magnitude of electric current in the wire is increased.
(b) The compass needle is displaced away from the wire.
2) (a) Two magnets are lying side by side as shown below.
Draw magnetic field line between poles P and Q.
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(b) What does the degree of closeness of magnetic field lines near the poles signify?
.X3) Magnetic field lines of two magnets are shown in fig. A and fig. B.
(A) (B)
Select the figure that represents the correct pattern of field lines. Give reasons for your
answer. Also name the poles of the mnagnets facing each other.
A4) Write one application of each of the following:
(a) Right-hand thumb rule (b) Fleming's left hand rule
(c) Fleming's right hand rule
J6) Observe the figure given below and answer the following questions:
(a) Write
the special name given to the coil AB which has many circular turns of
insulated
Copper wire.
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(b) State the nature of magnetic field inside AB when a current is passed through it.
(c) Redraw the diagram and sketch the pattern of magnetic field lines through and
around AB.
(d) List two factors on which the strength of the
magnetic field produced by AB depends.
(e) What is the effect of placing an iron core in the
coil
AB?
Vi6) ldentify the poles of the magnet in the given figure (1) and (2).
Figure (1) Figure (2)
, The magnetic field associated with a current-carrying straight conductor is in
anticlockwise direction. If the conductor was held along the east-west direction, what will
be the direction of current through it? Name and state the rule applied to determine the
direction of current.
A9) How will the magnetic field produced at a point due to a current-carrying circular coil
change if we:
(i) increase the current flowing through the coil?
(ii) reverse direction of current through the coil?
(ii) increase the number of turns in the coil?
w20).(a) Mention the factors on which the direction of force experienced by a
current-carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field depend.
(b)Under what condition is the force experienced by a current-carrying conductor placed
in a magnetic field maximum?
(c) A proton beam is moving along the direction of a magnetic field. What force is acting
on proton beam?
.2)(a) Draw adiagram to represent a uniform magnetic field in a given region.
(b) List two properties of magnetic field lines.
is) Acharged particle enters at right angle into a uniform magnetic field as shown. wnat
should be the nature of charge on the particle if it begins to move in a direction pointing
vertically out of the page due to its interaction with the magnetic field?
Magneic
.24) AB is a current carrying conductor in the plane of the paper as shown in the figure.
What are the directions of magnetic fields produced by it at points P and Q? If r- > 2
where will the strength of magnetic field be larger?
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Z5) A magnetic compasSs shows a deflection when placed near a current carrying wire.
How will the deflection of the compass get affected if the current in the wire is
increased? Give reason.
26 It is found that an electric current through a metalic conductor produces a magnetic
field around it. Is there a similar magnetic field produced around a thin beam of moving
a) alpha particles b) neutrons? Justify your answer.
SI) a student performs an experiment to study the magnetic effect of current around a
current carrying straight conductor. He reports that a) for a given battery the degree of
deflection on N-pole decreases when the compass is kept at a point farther away from
the conductor b) the direction of N-pole of compass needle kept at a given point near the
conductor remains unaffected even when the terminals of the same battery sending
current in the wire are interchanged. Which of the two observations appears to be wrong.
Why?
W28) A charged particle enters at right angles into a uniform magnetic field as shown in
the figure. What should be the nature of charge on the particle if it
begins to move in a
direction pointing vertically out of the page due to interaction with the magnetic field?
Magnetic field
Charged Particle
carrying same current.
)The following diagram shows two parallel straight conductors around them showing
lines
Copy the diagram and draw the pattern of the magnetic field
which is equidistant
their directions. What is the magnitude of magnetic field at a point X
from the conductors? Give justification for your answer.
31) Two current carrying conductors are held parallel as shown in the figure. What is the
nature of force between them.
