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1

Like magnetic poles repel each other, whereas unlike magnetic poles attract each other.
A)True
B)False
2

Magnetic flux lines are drawn in such a way that the direction at any point is the same as the direction of the force exerted on a unit south pole placed at that point.
A)True
B)False
3

The weber is a unit of magnetic flux density.
A)True
B)False
4

An electron projected from right to left through a magnetic field directed into the page will be deflected downward.
A)True
B)False
5

The area of a hysteresis loop is a measure of flux density.
A)True
B)False
6

The right-hand rule can be used to determine the direction of a magnetic field surrounding a current-carrying conductor.
A)True
B)False
7

Two current-carrying conductors placed near each other will experience a force of attraction if their currents are oppositely directed.
A)True
B)False
8

The magnetic field lines for a solenoid are the same shape as those for a bar magnet.
A)True
B)False
9

A large hysteresis loop means a more efficient electromagnetic device.
A)True
B)False
10

Magnetic materials having a high permeability will generally have a low retentivity.
A)True
B)False
11

Which of the following is not a unit of magnetic induction of flux density?
A)Weber per square meter
B)Gauss
C)Tesla
D)Weber
12

Magnetic fields have no effect on
A)electric charges at rest
B)electric charges in motion
C)permanent magnets at rest
D)permanent magnets in motion
13

The magnetic flux density at a distance d from a long, current-carrying, straight wire is proportional to
A)d
B)1/d
C)d2
D)1/d2
14

Relative permeability is
A)the ratio of flux density in a material to that for a vacuum
B)large for paramagnetic materials
C)small for ferromagnetic materials
D)equal to 4π x 10-7 T . m/A for a vacuum
15

The current through a wire is directed into the page. If a magnetic field is directed from right to left, the force on the wire will be
A)to the right
B)to the left
C)upward
D)downward
16

An electron is projected from left to right into a flux density of 0.3 T directed into the paper. If the speed of the electron is 2 x 106 m/s, the magnetic force will be
A)9.6 x 10-14 N
B)6.9 x 10-14 N
C)6.9 x 10-14 N
D)4.8 x 10-14 N
17

A proton (+1.6 x 10-19 C) is projected from left to right at a velocity of 2 x 106 m/s. If an upward force of 1 x 10-13 N is observed, the magnetic flux density perpendicular to the velocity is approximately
A)1.25 T out of the paper
B)1.25 T into the paper
C)0.31 T out of the paper
D)0.31 T into the paper
18

A rectangular loop of wire 20 cm wide and 30 cm long makes an angle of 40° with a magnetic flux density of 0.3 T. The flux penetrating the loop is approximately
A)0.01 Wb
B)0.02 Wb
C)2 Wb
D)115 Wb
19

The magnetic induction at a distance of 6 cm in air from a long, currentcarrying conductor is 12 x 10-6 T. The current in the wire is
A)1.8 A
B)3.6 A
C)4.8 A
D)6.4 A
20

A solenoid has 60 turns of wire and a length of 16 cm and supports a current of 10 A. The relative permeability of the core is 1200. The magnetic induction at the center is approximately
A)1.4 T
B)2.83 T
C)5.65 T
D)11 T
21

Hysteresis is the lagging of the behind the .
22

According to the right-hand rule, if a current-carrying wire is grasped with the right hand so that the thumb points in the direction of the , the curled fingers of that hand point in the direction of .
23

A circular coil in the plane of the paper supports a clockwise electric current. The direction of the magnetic flux near the center is .
24

The relative permeability of a material is the ratio of its to that for a(n) .
25

refers to the condition under which all the magnetic domains in a material are aligned.
26

The unit of flux density in the metric system of units is the , and the unit of magnetic flux is the .
27

In applying the right-hand screw rule for magnetic effects on a conducting wire, the is turned into the . Then the direction of the will be the same as the direction of advance of a right-hand screw.
28

A magnetic field having a flux density of one tesla will exert a force of one on a charge of one moving perpendicular to the field with a velocity of one .
29

Materials with a relative permeability slightly less than unit are said to be ; materials have permeabilities slightly greater than unity.
30

The ability of some materials to retain magnetism after the magnetizing force has been removed is referred to as .







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