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Electromagnet Part 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 39mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does not influence the strentgh of electromagnet?

a)

Number of turns of wire

b)

Magnitude of current flow in the wire

c)

Type of core

d)

Material used for insulator of the wire

2.

Diagram above shows a solenoid. Which of the following rules may be used to determine the direction of the current in the coil?

a)

Fleming’s Left Hand Rule

b)

Fleming’s Right Hand Rule

c)

Right Hand Screw Rule

d)

Right Hand Grip Rule

3.

Diagram above shows the apparatus used to study the effect of an electromagnet. Which change will increase the number of paper clips attracted to the iron rod?

a)

Use a thinner wire to form the coils

b)

Use a non-insulated wire to form the coils

c)

Reduce the number of coils

d)

Increase the magnitude of current

4.

Diagram above shows the apparatus used to set-up to observe the magnetic field due to a current in a coil.

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Diagram above shows a conductor wire placed in a magnetic field. When the switch is on, the conductor wire initially moves towars..

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

6.

Diagram above shows a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field. What is the direction of the force that acts on the conductor?

a)

J

b)

K

c)

L

d)

M

7.

Diagram above shows an electric motor. The magnitude of force F increses when..

a)

The number of turns of the wire coil decreases

b)

The magnitude of the electric current decreases

c)

The magnitude of magnetic fields decreases

d)

The resistance of the wire coil decreases

8.

Diagram above shows a left hand which represents the Fleming’s Left Hand Rule. X represents ....

a)

Motion

b)

Electric current

c)

Magnetic field

d)

Potential difference

9.

Diagram above shows a conductor placed inside a magnetic field. What is the direction of motion of the conductor when the current flows ?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

10.

Diagram above shows a straight conductor placed in a magnetic field. Both of the soft springs extend when the switch is on. Which change will decrease the extension of the springs?

a)

Use a stronger magnet

b)

Use a thicker conductor

c)

Increase the number of batteries

d)

Increase the distance between magnets