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State Gauss' law for magnetism.

Important Questions on Magnetism and Matter

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Why can't two magnetic field lines intersect?
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An insulating thin rod of length l has a linear charge density ρx=ρ0xl on it. The rod is rotated about an axis passing through the origin x=0 and perpendicular to the rod. If the rod makes n rotations per second, then the time averaged magnetic moment of the rod is:
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The magnetic flux near the axis and inside the air-core solenoid of length 60 cm carrying current I is 1.57×106 Wb. Its magnetic moment will be (cross-sectional area of a solenoid is very small as compared to its length, μ0=4π×10-7 SI units)
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The magnetic dipole moment of a short magnetic dipole at a distant point along the equator of magnet has a magnitude of X in SI units. If the distance between point and the magnet is halved then the magnitude of dipole moment will be
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The magnetization of bar magnet of length 5 cm, cross-sectional area 2 cm2 and net magnetic moment 1 A m2 is
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Two short bar magnets of length 1cm each have magnetic moments 1.20 A m2 and 1.00 A m2 respectively. They are placed on a horizontal table parallel to each other with their N poles pointing towards the south. They have a common magnetic equator and are separated by a distance of 20.0 cm. The value of the resultant horizontal magnetic induction at the mid-point O of the line joining their centres is close to
( Horizontal component of earth's magnetic induction is 3.6×10-5  Wb m-2 )
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An electron is moving along +x direction with a velocity of 6×106ms-1. It enters a region of uniform electric field of 300 V/cm pointing along +y direction. The magnitude and direction of the magnetic field set up in this region such that the electron keeps moving along the x direction will be:
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The net magnetic flux through any closed surface is:
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_____ Law of magnetism establishes that monopoles do not exist.

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An electron gun is placed inside a long solenoid of radius R on its axis. The solenoid has n turns/length and carries a current I. The electron gun shoots an electron along the radius of the solenoid with speed v. If the electron does not hit the surface of the solenoid, maximum possible value of v is (all symbols have their standard meaning):

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State Gauss’ law for magnetism. Explain its significance.
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A circular coil having N turns and radius r carries a current I. It is held in the XZ plane in a magnetic field Bi^ . The torque on the coil due to the magnetic field is:
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A small bar magnet is placed with its axis at 30o with an external magnetic field of 0.06 T experiences a torque of 0.018 Nm. The minimum work required to rotate it from its stable to unstable equilibrium position is:
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Inside a bar magnet, the magnetic lines of force
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A thin rod of length L is magnetized and has magnetic moment M. The rod is then bent in a semicircular arc. The magnetic moment in the new shape is
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A hoop and a solid cylinder of same mass and radius are made of a permanent magnetic material with their respective axes. But the magnetic moment of hoop is twice of solid cylinder. They are placed in a uniform magnetic field in such a manner that their magnetic moments make a small angle with the field. If the oscillation periods of hoop and cylinder are Th and Tc respectively, then:
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State Gauss's law of magnetism. Explain its significance
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B·ds=0 equation is not according to the following