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51. A deutron of kinetic energy $$50\,keV$$  is describing a circular orbit of radius $$0.5\,m$$  in a plane perpendicular to magnetic field $$B.$$ The kinetic energy of the proton that describes a circular orbit of radius $$0.5\,m$$  in the same plane with the same magnetic field $$B$$ is

A $$25\,keV$$
B $$50\,keV$$
C $$200\,keV$$
D $$100\,keV$$
Answer :   $$100\,keV$$

52. Tesla is the unit of

A magnetic flux
B magnetic field
C magnetic induction
D magnetic moment
Answer :   magnetic induction

53. A magnetic needle is kept in a non-uniform magnetic field. It experiences

A neither a force nor a torque
B a torque but not a force
C a force but not a torque
D a force and a torque
Answer :   a force and a torque

54. A current loop, having two circular arcs joined by two radial lines is shown in the figure. It carries a current of $$10 A.$$  The magnetic field at point $$O$$ will be close to:
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A $$1.0 \times {10^{ - 7}}T$$
B $$1.5 \times {10^{ - 7}}T$$
C $$1.5 \times {10^{ - 5}}T$$
D $$1.0 \times {10^{ - 5}}T$$
Answer :   $$1.0 \times {10^{ - 5}}T$$

55. Two identical wires $$A$$ and $$B,$$ each of length $$'l',$$ carry the same current $$I.$$ Wire $$A$$ is bent into a circle of radius $$R$$ and wire $$B$$ is bent to form a square of side $$'a’.$$  If $${B_A}$$ and $${B_B}$$ are the values of magnetic field at the centres of the circle and square respectively, then the ratio $$\frac{{{B_A}}}{{{B_B}}}$$ is

A $$\frac{{{p^2}}}{{16}}$$
B $$\frac{{{p^2}}}{{8\sqrt 2 }}$$
C $$\frac{{{p^2}}}{8}$$
D $$\frac{{{p^2}}}{{16\sqrt 2 }}$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{{p^2}}}{{8\sqrt 2 }}$$

56. A long wire carries a steady current. It is bent into a circle of one turn and the magnetic field at the centre of the coil is $$B.$$ It is then bent into a circular loop of $$n$$ turns. The magnetic field at the centre of the coil will be

A $$2nB$$
B $${n^2}B$$
C $$nB$$
D $$2{n^2}B$$
Answer :   $${n^2}B$$

57. A current $$I$$ flows through a thin wire shaped as regular polygon of $$n$$ sides which can be inscribed in a circle of radius $$R.$$ The magnetic field induction at the center of polygon due to one side of the polygon is

A $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{\pi R}}\left( {\tan \frac{\pi }{n}} \right)$$
B $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{4\pi R}}\left( {\tan \frac{\pi }{n}} \right)$$
C $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{2\pi R}}\left( {\tan \frac{\pi }{n}} \right)$$
D $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{2\pi R}}\left( {\cos \frac{\pi }{n}} \right)$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{2\pi R}}\left( {\tan \frac{\pi }{n}} \right)$$

58. A current carrying loop is placed in a uniform magnetic field in four different orientations, I, II, III & IV arrange them in the decreasing order of Potential Energy
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A $$I>III>II>IV$$
B $$I>II>III>IV$$
C $$I>IV>II>III$$
D $$III>IV>I>II$$
Answer :   $$I>III>II>IV$$

59. A charged sphere of mass $$m$$ and charge $$- q$$  starts sliding along the surface of a smooth hemispherical bowl, at position $$P.$$ The region has a transverse uniform magnetic field $$B.$$ Normal force by the surface of bowl on the sphere at position $$Q$$ is
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A $$mg\sin \theta + qB\sqrt {2gR\sin \theta } $$
B $$3\,mg\sin \theta + qB\sqrt {2gR\sin \theta } $$
C $$mg\sin \theta - qB\sqrt {2gR\sin \theta } $$
D $$3\,mg\sin \theta - qB\sqrt {2gR\sin \theta } $$
Answer :   $$3\,mg\sin \theta + qB\sqrt {2gR\sin \theta } $$

60. The magnetic field at $$O$$ due to current in the infinite wire forming a loop as shown in Fig. is
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A $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{2\pi d}}\left( {\cos {\phi _1} + \cos {\phi _2}} \right)$$
B $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I2I}}{{4\pi d}}\left( {\tan {\theta _1} + \tan {\theta _2}} \right)$$
C $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{4\pi d}}\left( {\sin {\phi _1} + \sin {\phi _2}} \right)$$
D $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{4\pi d}}\left( {\cos {\theta _1} + \cos {\theta _2}} \right)$$
Answer :   $$\frac{{{\mu _0}I}}{{2\pi d}}\left( {\cos {\phi _1} + \cos {\phi _2}} \right)$$