1. Hysteresis loops for two magnetic materials $$A$$ and $$B$$ are given below :
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These materials are used to make magnets for electric generators, transformer core and electromagnet core. Then it is proper to use :

A $$A$$ for transformers and $$B$$ for electric generators.
B $$B$$ for electromagnets and transformers.
C $$A$$ for electric generators and transformers.
D $$A$$ for electromagnets and $$B$$ for electric generators.
Answer :   $$B$$ for electromagnets and transformers.
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2. If the angular momentum of an electron is $$\vec J$$ then the magnitude of the magnetic moment will be

A $$\frac{{eJ}}{m}$$
B $$\frac{{eJ}}{2m}$$
C $$eJ\,2m$$
D $$\frac{{2m}}{{eJ}}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{eJ}}{2m}$$
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3. A bar magnet has coercivity $$4 \times {10^3}A{m^{ - 1}}.$$    It is desired to demagnetise it by inserting it inside a solenoid $$12\,cm$$  long and having $$60$$ turns. The current that should be sent through the solenoid is

A $$2\,A$$
B $$4\,A$$
C $$6\,A$$
D $$8\,A$$
Answer :   $$8\,A$$
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4. A permanent magnet in the shape of a thin cylinder of length $$10\,cm$$  has magnetisation $$\left( M \right) = {10^6}\,A\,{m^{ - 1}}.$$    Its magnetization current $${I_M}$$ is

A $${10^5}A$$
B $${10^6}A$$
C $${10^7}A$$
D $${10^8}A$$
Answer :   $${10^5}A$$
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5. A magnet makes $$40$$ oscillations per minute at a place having magnetic field intensity of $$0.1 \times {10^{ - 5}}T.$$   At another place, it takes $$2.5\,\sec$$  to complete one vibration. The value of earth’s horizontal field at that place is

A $$0.25 \times {10^{ - 6}}T$$
B $$0.36 \times {10^{ - 6}}T$$
C $$0.66 \times {10^{ - 8}}T$$
D $$1.2 \times {10^{ - 6}}T$$
Answer :   $$0.36 \times {10^{ - 6}}T$$
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6. Nickel shows ferromagnetic property at room temperature. If the temperature is increased beyond Curie temperature, then it will show

A para-magnetism
B anti-ferromagnetism
C no magnetic property
D diamagnetism
Answer :   para-magnetism
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7. The net magnetic moment of two identical magnets each of magnetic moment $${M_0},$$ inclined at $${60^ \circ }$$ with each other is
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A $${M_0}$$
B $$\sqrt 2 {M_0}$$
C $$\sqrt 3 {M_0}$$
D $$2{M_0}$$
Answer :   $$\sqrt 3 {M_0}$$
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8. Two identical short bar magnets, each having magnetic moment of $$10\,A{m^2},$$  are arranged such that their axial lines are perpendicular to each other and their centres be along the same straight line in a horizontal plane, If the distance between their centres is $$0.2\,m,$$  the resultant magnetic induction at a point midway between them is $$\left( {{\mu _0} = 4\pi \times {{10}^{ - 7}}H{m^{ - 1}}} \right)$$

A $$\sqrt 2 \times {10^{ - 7}}\,tesla$$
B $$\sqrt 5 \times {10^{ - 7}}\,tesla$$
C $$\sqrt 2 \times {10^{ - 3}}\,tesla$$
D $$\sqrt 5 \times {10^{ - 3}}\,tesla$$
Answer :   $$\sqrt 5 \times {10^{ - 3}}\,tesla$$
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9. Due to the earth’s magnetic field, charged cosmic ray particles

A can never reach the poles
B can never reach the equator
C require less kinetic energy to reach the equator than the poles
D require greater kinetic energy to reach the equator than the poles
Answer :   require greater kinetic energy to reach the equator than the poles
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10. A magnet of magnetic moment $$50\hat i\,A - {m^2}$$   is placed along the $$x$$-axis in a magnetic field $$\vec B = \left( {0.5\hat i + 3.0\hat j} \right)T.$$     The torque acting on the magnet is

A $$175\,\hat k\,N{\text{ - }}m$$
B $$150\,\hat k\,N{\text{ - }}m$$
C $$75\,\hat k\,N{\text{ - }}m$$
D $$25\sqrt {37} \,\hat k\,N{\text{ - }}m$$
Answer :   $$150\,\hat k\,N{\text{ - }}m$$
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