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What is a Helmholtz coil?

Important Questions on Motion of Charged Particles

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What is Helmholtz coils? Prove that the value of a uniform magnetic field obtained in the Helmholtz coil is 1.432 times the magnetic field generated by each coil at its centre. Draw necessary graph also.
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At a place, an electric field and a magnetic field are in the downward direction. There an electron moves in the downward direction. Hence this electron.____________.

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A charged particles of mass m and charge q moves along a circular path of radius r that is perpendicular to a magnetic field B. The time taken by the particle to complete one revolution is
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A velocity selector consists of electric field E=E k^ and magnetic field B=B j^ with B=12 mT. The value E required for an electron of energy 728eV moving along the positive x-axis to pass undeflected is 

(Given, mass of electron =9.1×10-31 kg)

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Which of the following is the correct expression of the velocity selector?
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Which of the following conditions is used to select charged particles of a particular velocity out of a beam of charges moving with different speeds?
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A charged particle is in motion having initial velocity v when it enter into a region of uniform magnetic field perpendicular to v. Because of the magnetic force the kinetic energy of the particle will 
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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

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A particle a mass of 10-2 kg carries a charge of 5×10-8C. The particle is given an initial horizontal velocity of 105 ms-1 in the presence of electric field E and magnetic field B. To keep the particle moving in a horizontal direction, it is necessary that

(i) B should be perpendicular, to the direction of velocity and E should be along the direction of velocity.

(ii) Both B and E should be along the direction of velocity.

(iii) Both B and E are mutually perpendicular and perpendicular to the direction of velocity.

(iv) B should be along the direction of velocity and E should be perpendicular to the direction of velocity.

Which one of the following pairs of statements is possible?

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Which device you will use to produce uniform magnetic field?
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This question is about the velocity selector shown in figure.

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Calculate the speed of an ion emerging from the slit S when the magnetic flux density is 0.30 T and the electric field strength is 1.5×103 Vm-1.

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In a certain region of space electric field Eand magnetic field B are normal  to each other and an electron enters in region perpendicular to the direction of both B and E moves undeflected, then velocity of electron is
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This question is about the velocity selector shown in figure.

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Explain why ions travelling with a speed greater than your answer to part (b) will not emerge from the slit.

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This question is about the velocity selector shown in figure.

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State the directions of the magnetic and electric forces on a positively charged ion travelling towards the slit S.

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The following statement is false for Helmholtz coils:
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Angle between the electric and magnetic field vector in a velocity selector is equal to