Self and Mutual Induction
Self and Mutual Induction: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Induction, Self Induction, Series Combination of Inductors & Parallel Combination of Inductors etc.
Important Questions on Self and Mutual Induction
The SI unit of coefficient of mutual induction is

The S.I. unit of self-inductance of a coil is

The circuit arrangement given below shows that when A.C. passes through the coil , the current starts flowing in coil .
Mention the underlying principle involved.

What is the expression for the self-inductance of a long, air-cored solenoid of length , radius , and having number of turns?

A coil has an inductance of and resistance of . A is applied across the coil. The energy stored in the magnetic field after the current has built up to its equilibrium value will be _____

A battery connected to a coil of resistance through a switch, drives a constant current in the circuit. The switch is opened in . The emf induced across the coil is . The inductance of the coil is :

The magnitude of induced e.m.f. in a coil of inductance in which a current is changing fromto in sec is

The mutual inductance of the system of two coils is . The current in the first coil varies according to the equation where and . The value of maximum induced emf in the second coil is _____ .

An emf induced in a secondary coil is when the current breaks in the primary. The mutual inductance isand the current reaches to zero in in primary. Calculate the maximum current in the primary before the break.

If the difference between the equivalent inductance in the following figures is then find the value of . Given coupling coefficient is

In a uniform and constant magnetic field of induction , two long conducting wires and are kept parallel to each other at distance with their plane perpendicular to . The ends and are connected together by an ideal inductor of inductance . A conducting slider wire is imparted a speed , at time . The situation is shown in the figure. AT time , the value of current through the wire is (ignore any resistance, electrical as well as mechanical)

In the figure shown, at is

The effective inductance between and is KL. Determine K?

A mutual inductor consists of two coils and as shown in figure in which one-quarter of the magnetic flux produced by links with , giving a mutual inductance . What will be the mutual inductance when is used as the primary?

Two coils are fixed in space at some distance from each other such that there is a flux linkage between them. When coil has no current and the current in the coil increases at the rate , the emf in the coil is . When coil has a current of , the flux linkage in coil (in ) is

If of energy is stored for the flow of current of in an inductor, then its inductance value is

Two coils are fixed in space at some distance from each other such that there is a flux linkage between them. When coil has no current and the current in the coil increases at the rate , the emf in the coil is . When coil has a current of , the flux linkage in coil (in ) is

When induced emf in inductor coil is of its maximum value, then stored energy in inductor coil in the given circuit will be (in ):

A condenser of capacity is fully charged using a battery. The battery is removed and a resistance less inductor is connected across the condenser. If the current which is flowing through the inductor (in ) when of the total energy is in the magnetic field of the inductor is , what is the value of ?

Calculate the self-inductance of a long solenoid having turns, if the flux linked with each turn of the solenoid is when the current of passes through it.
