ST.
BEDE’S ACADEMY SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL,
                  SANTHOME, CHENNAI – 600 004
        WORKSHEET-MOVING CHARGES AND MAGNETISM
CLASS   : XII
SUBJECT : Physics
Biot-Savart law
   1. An element Δl=Δx 𝑖̂ is placed at the origin and carries a large current I=10
      A, The magnetic field on the y−axis at a distance of 0.5 m is
      [Take, Δx=1 cm]
   2. A smal current element I ⃗⃗⃗
                                𝑑𝑙, with dl=2𝑘̂ mm and I = 2A is centred at the
      origin. Find magnetic field ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗
                                   𝑑𝐵 at the following points:
      (i) On the x-axis at x = 3m
      (ii) On the x-axis at x = 6m
      (iii) On the z-axis at z = 3 m.
   3. An element Δl=Δx 𝑖̂ is placed at the origin and carries a large current I=2 A,
      The magnetic field on the y−axis at a distance of 1.0 m is ------
      [Take, Δx=1 cm]
Magnetic field due to a long straight current carrying conductor
   4. 10 A current is flowing in a long straight wire. The intensity of magnetic
      field at a distance of 5 cm from the wire will be ---------
   5. At what distance from a long straight wire carrying a current of 12 A will
      the magnetic field be equal to 3 x 10-5 Wb m-2.
   6. A long wire with a small current element of length 1cm is placed at the
      origin and carries a current of 10 A long the X-axis. Find out the
      magnitude and direction of the magnetic field due to the element on the
      Y-axis at a distance 0.5m from it.
Magnetic field on the axis of a circular current loop
   7. A wire in the form of a circular loop, of one turn carrying a current,
      produces magnetic induction B at the centre. If the same wire is looped
      into a coil of two turns and carries the same current, the new value of the
      magnetic induction at the centre will be -----
   8. A circular coil, having 100 turns of wire, of radius (nearly) 20 cm each,
      lies in the XY plane with its centre at the origin of co-ordinates. Find
      the magnetic field at the point (0,0,20√3 cm) when this coil carries a
      current of (2/π) A.
  9. Two co-axial circular loop L1 and L2 of radii 3 cm and 4 cm are placed as
      shown. What should be the magnitude and direction of the current in the
      loop L2 so that the net magnetic field at the point O be zero?
Motion of a charged particle in a uniform magnetic field
  10. A proton and an alpha particle having the same kinetic energy are, in
      turn, passed through a region of uniform magnetic field, acting normal to
      the plane of the paper and travel in circular paths. Deduce the ratio of the
      radii of the circular paths described by them.
  11. The electrons in the beam of a television tube move horizontally from
      south to north. The vertical component of the earth’s magnetic field
      points down. The electron is deflected towards -------
Forces between two parallel current carrying conductors
  12. Two long straight wires are set parallel to each other. Each carries a
      current i in the same direction and separation between them is 2r.
      Intensity of magnetic field midway between them is -------
  13. What is the net force on the rectangular coil?
Torque experienced by a current loop in a uniform magnetic field
  14. The maximum torque acting on a coil of effective area 0.04 m2 is 4 x 10-8
      Nm when the current in it is 100 µA. Find the magnetic induction in
      which it is kept.
15. A square shaped plane coil of area 100 cm2 turns carries a steady current of 5A.
   it is placed in a uniform magnetic field of 0.2 T acting perpendicular to the
   plane of the coil. Calculate the torque on the coil when its plane makes an angle
   of 60o with the direction of the field. In which oscillation will the coil be in
  stable equilibrium?
Conversion of Galvanometer into Ammeter/Voltmeter
16. An ammeter of resistance 0.80 Ω can measure currents upto 1.0 A. What
    must be the shunt resistance to enable the ammeter to measure current
    upto 5.0 A?
17. A galvanometer coil has a resistance of 12 Ω and the meter shows full scale
    deflection for a current of 3 mA. How will you convert the meter into a
    voltmeter of range 0to 18 V?
18. A galvanometer of resistance G can be converted into a voltmeter of range
    (0-V) volts by connecting a resistance R in series with it. How much
    resistance will be required to change it from 0 to V/2 ?