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The strength of magnetic field produced by current carrying circular wire if the number of turns of the wire increases.

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Important Questions on Moving Charges and Magnetism

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The graph showing the variation of the magnetic field strength (B) with distance (r) from a long current carrying conductor is

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Two very long straight wires each carrying a current I are placed at r1=l j^ and r2=-l j^. The wires carry the current out of page (in k^ direction). If the magnitude of magnetic field due to current in wires at point r3=2l i^ is B=αμ0Il, then the value of constant α is (μ0 is the magnetic permeability)
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Two long straight wires vertically pierced the plane of the paper at vertices of an equilateral triangle as shown in figure. They each carry 2 A, out of the paper. The magnetic field at the third vertex P has magnitude.

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A horizontal power line carries a current of 90 A in east to west direction. What is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field due to the current 1.5 m below the line? Take  μ0=4π×10-7 TmA-1.

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Two very long, straight, and insulated wires are kept at 90° angle from each other in xy plane as shown in the figure.
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These wires carry currents of equal magnitude I , whose direction are shown in the figure. The net magnetic field at point P will be:

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Define Lorentz force. Derive an expression for the force on a current carrying conductor placed inside a uniform magnetic field.
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1A current flows through an infinitely long straight wire. The magnetic field produced at a point 1 m away from it is
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A wire carrying current I has the shape as shown in adjoining figure. Linear parts of the wire are very long and parallel to X -axis while semicircular portion of radius R is lying in Y - Z plane. Magnetic field at point O is :

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A long, straight Wire of radius a carries a current distributed uniformly over its cross-section. The ratio of the magnetic fields due to the wire at distance a3 and 2a , respectively from the axis of the wire is:
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The magnetic field at a distance r from a long wire carrying current i is 0.4 T. The magnetic field at a distance 2r
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As shown in the figure, two infinitely long, identical wires are bent by 90o and placed in such a way that the segments LP and QM are along the x - axis, while segments PS and QN are parallel to the y - axis. If OP=OQ=4cm, and the magnitude of the magnetic field at O is 10-4 T, and the two wires carry equal currents (see figure), the magnitude of the current in each wire and the direction of the magnetic field at O will be μ0=4π×10-7NA-2:

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A circular coil of 200 turns and of radius 20 cm carries a current of 5A. Calculate the magnetic induction at a point along its axis, at a distance three times the radius of the coil from its centre.Use the value of μ0=4π×10-7.

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One of the two identical conducting wires of length L is bent in the form of a circular loop and the other one into a circular coil of N identical turns. If the same current is passed in both, the ratio of the magnetic field at the centre of the loop BL to that at the centre of the coil BC, i.e. BLBC will be
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Two infinitely long straight wires lie in the xy - plane along the lines x=±R. The wire located at x = +R carries a constant current I1 and the wire located at x =-R carries a constant current I2. A circular loop of radius R is suspended with its centre at 0, 03R and in a plane parallel to the xy - plane. This loop carries a constant current I in the clockwise direction as seen from above the loop. The current in the wire is taken to be positive if it is in the +j^ direction. Which of the following statements regarding the magnetic field B is (are) true?
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A long wire carrying a steady current is bent into a circular loop of one turn. The magnetic field at the centre of the loop is B. It is then bent into a circular coil of n turns. The magnetic field at the centre of this coil of n turns will be
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An electron moving in a circular orbit of radius r makes n rotations per second. The magnetic field produced at the center has magnitude:
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Two long straight parallel wires are a distance 2 d apart. They carry steady equal currents flowing out of the plane of the paper. The variation of magnetic field B along the line xx ' is given by
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A Helmholtz coil has a pair of loops, each with N turns and radius R . They are placed coaxially at distance R and the same current I flows through the loops in the same direction. The magnitude of the magnetic field at P, midway between the centres A and C, is given by [Refer to figure given below]:
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Obtain an expression for the magnetic induction at a point due to an infinitely long straight conductor carrying current.