Magnetism and Matter
Practice Questions
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
1

Which of the following statements is true in respect of diamagnetic susbtances?

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2

Magnetic hysterisis is exhibited by ............ magnetic materials

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3

Magnetic susceptibility of Mg at 300 K is $1.2 \times 10^{-5}$. What is its susceptibility at $200 \mathrm{~K} ?$

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4

The Curie temperature of cobalt and iron are $$1400 \mathrm{~K}$$ and $$1000 \mathrm{~K}$$ respectively. At $$T=1600 \mathrm{~K}$$, the ratio of magnetic susceptibility of cobalt to that of iron is

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5

The horizontal component of Earth's magnetic field at a place is $$3 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~T}$$. If the dip at that place is $$45^{\circ}$$, the resultant magnetic field at that place is

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6

Earth's magnetic field always has a horizontal component except at

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7

A paramagnetic sample shows a net magnetisation of $$8 \mathrm{Am}^{-1}$$ when placed in an external magnetic field of $$0.6 \mathrm{~T}$$ at a temperature of $$4 \mathrm{~K}$$. When the same sample is placed in an external magnetic field of $$0.2 \mathrm{~T}$$ at a temperature of $$16 \mathrm{~K}$$, the magnetisation will be

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8

In a permanent magnet at room temperature

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9

A magnetic needle has a magnetic moment of $$5 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~Am}^2$$ and moment of inertia $$8 \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~kgm}^2$$. It has a period of oscillation of $$2 \mathrm{~s}$$ in a magnetic field $$\mathbf{B}$$. The magnitude of magnetic field is approximately?

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10

A circular current loop of magnetic moment $$M$$ is in a arbitrary orientation in an external uniform magnetic field $$\mathbf{B}$$. The work done to rotate the loop by $$30^{\circ}$$ about an axis perpendicular to its plane is

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11

In a permanent magnet at room temperature

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12
Needles $N_1, N_2$ and $N_3$ are made of a ferromagnetic, a paramagnetic and adiamagnetic substance, respectively. A magnet when brought close to them will
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13
The strength of the Earth's magnetic field is
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14
A jet plane having a wing-span of 25 m is travelling horizontally towards East with a speed of $3600 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$. If the Earth's magnetic field at the location is $4 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~T}$ and the angle of dip is $30^{\circ}$, then the potential difference between the ends of the wing is
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15
The susceptibility of a ferromagnetic substance is
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16
Which of the following properties is 'False' for a bar magnet?
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