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WorksheetsPROBLEM FORMULA TEST - VOL 1
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 39mins
Calculate the number of electrons in one
coulomb of negative charge.
Q =NE
N=QE
n = eq
e = qn
Consider two point charges q1 and q2. They are separated by a distance of 1m. Calculate the force experienced by the two charges
Rq1q2 k = f
R2q1q2 k = f
R3q1q2 k = f
R3q1q2 = f
Consider four equal charges q1, q2, q3
and q4 = q = +1 μC located at four different points
on a circle of radius 1m. Calculate the total force acting on the charge q1
due to all the other charges.
F = F1 + F2 + F3 + F4
F1tot = F1 + F2 + F3
F1tot = F11 + F21 + F31 + F41
F1tot = F12 + F13 + F14
Calculate the electric field at points P
EP = K RQ
EP = K RQ2
EP = K R2Q2
EP = K R2Q
A block of mass m carrying a positive charge
q is placed on an insulated friction less
inclined plane as shown in the figure. A
uniform electric field E is applied parallel
to the inclined surface such that the block
is at rest. Calculate the magnitude of the
electric field E.
E = qF
E = q2F
E = q2F2
E = k q2F2
Calculate the electric dipole moment for the following charge configurations.
P = i=1∑nqiri
p = qr
p = q2 r
p = q r2
τ = pE cosθ
τ = pE sinθ
τ = 2pE cosθ
τ = 2pE sinθ
The following figure represents the electric potential as a function of x – coordinate. Plot the corresponding electric field as a function of x.
E = dvdx
E = - dvdx
E = - dxdv
E = dxdv
Four charges are arranged at the corners of the square PQRS of side a as shown in the figure.(a) Find the work required to assemble these charges in the given configuration. (b) Suppose a charge q′ is brought to the centre of the square, by keeping the four charges fixed at the corners, how much extra work is required for this?
W = q F
W = F d
W = q V
W = V d
U = - pE cosθ
U = - qE cosθ
U = - pE sinθ
U = - qE sinθ
ϕE = E . F cosθ
ϕE = E . A sinθ
ϕE = E . A cosθ
ϕE = E . F sinθ
A small ball of conducting material having a charge +q and mass m is thrown upward at an angle θ to horizontal surface with an initial speed vo as shown in the figure. There exists an uniform electric field E downward along with the gravitational field g. Calculate the acceleration in the motion of this charged ball.
a = mqi
a = mqe
a = mqE
a = mqI
C = dϵ0 A , C=QV
C = dϵ0 E , Q=C V
C = dϵ0 A , Q=C V
C = dϵ0 A , V=Q C
C = dϵmA
C = dϵ0A
C = dϵr A
C = C1 + C2
C = C1 . C2
C= C11 + C21
C= C11 . C21
Compute the current in the wire if a charge of 120 C is flowing through a copper wire in 1 minute.
Q = I t
I = Q t
Q = tI
t = IQ
If an electric field of magnitude 570 N C–1, is applied in the copper wire, find the acceleration experienced by the electron.
a = mF
a = meE
a = qF
a = Fq
Vd = eEI
Vd = nEI
Vd = neAI
Vd = neEI
The resistance of a wire is 20 Ω. What will be new resistance, if it is stretched uniformly 8 times its original length?
ρ = R Al
ρ = R lA
R = ρ Al
R = ρ lA
Calculate the equivalent resistance for the circuit which is connected to 24 V battery and also find the potential difference across each resistors in the circuit.
V = IR, R = R1 + R2
R = IV, R = R1 + R2
V = IR, R = R11 + R21
R = IV, R = R11 + R21
RT=R0(1+α (T−T0))
R0=RT(1+α (T−T0))
RT=R0(1+(αT−T0))
RT=R0(α+α(T−T0))
α =R01 ΔTΔR
α =T1 ΔR0ΔT
α =T01 ΔTΔR
α =RT1 ΔTΔR
A battery of voltage V is connected to 30 W bulb and 60 W bulb as shown in the figure. (a) Identify brightest bulb
(b) which bulb has greater resistance? (c) Suppose the two bulbs are connected in series, which bulb will glow brighter?
V =I R
V = I P
P = I R
P = I V
Two electric bulbs marked 20 W – 220 V and 100 W – 220 V are connected in series to 440 V supply. Which bulb will
get fused?
R =PV2
V =PI2
P =VR2
P =VI2
A battery has an emf of 12 V and connected to a resistor of 3 Ω. The current in the circuit is 3.93 A. Calculate power delivered by the battery and power delivered to the resistor
r =∣∣∣∣Vϵ − V∣∣∣∣ R
r =∣∣∣∣VV − ϵ∣∣∣∣ R
r = ∣∣∣∣ϵV − ϵ∣∣∣∣ R
r = ∣∣∣∣ϵϵ − V∣∣∣∣ R
Let the magnetic moment of a bar magnet be p whose magnetic length is d = 2l and pole strength is qm. Compute the magnetic moment of the bar magnet when it is cut into two pieces
P = 2ql
P= 2qE
P = 2ld
P= 2Vl
A short bar magnet has a magnetic moment of 0.5 J T –1. Calculate magnitude and direction of the magnetic field
produced by the bar magnet which is kept at a distance of 0.1 m from the centre of the bar magnet along (a) axial line of the bar magnet and (b) normal bisector of the bar magnet.
Baxial = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣r32Pm∣∣∣∣ , Baxial = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣r2Pm∣∣∣∣
Baxial = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣r22Pm∣∣∣∣ Bequ = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣r32Pm∣∣∣∣
Baxial = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣r32Pm∣∣∣∣ Bequ = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣r3Pm∣∣∣∣
Baxial = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣r2Pm∣∣∣∣ Bequ = 4πμ0 ∣∣∣∣rPm∣∣∣∣
Consider a magnetic dipole which on switching ON external magnetic field orient only in two possible ways
i.e., one along the direction of the magnetic field (parallel to the field) and another anti-parallel to magnetic field. Compute the energy for the possible orientation.
Uparallel = Uminimum = − Pm Bcosθ
Uparallel = Umaximum = − Pm Bcosθ
Uparallel = Umaximum = Pm Ecosθ
Uparallel = Uminimum = − Pm Ecosθ
χm,X = ∣∣∣H∣∣∣∣∣∣M∣∣∣
χm,X = ∣∣∣M∣∣∣∣∣∣H∣∣∣
χm,X = ∣∣∣H∣∣∣∣∣∣B∣∣∣
χm,X = ∣∣∣B∣∣∣∣∣∣H∣∣∣
Using right hand rule, current flows upwards.
Using right hand rule, current flows downwards.
Using Fleming's right hand rule, current flows upwards.
Using Fleming's right hand rule, current flows downwards.
B = 0
B = 1
B = Maximum
B = Minimum
I = μoN2RBH tanθ
I = μoN2RBH cosθ
I = μoN2R tanθ
I = μoNBH tanθ
Compute the magnitude of the magnetic field of a long, straight wire carrying a current of 1 A at distance of 1m
from it. Compare it with Earth’s magnetic field.
Bstraight wire = 2πrμo I
Bstraight wire = 2πr I
Bstraight wire = 2rμo I
Bstraight wire = 2πμo I
Calculate the magnetic field inside a solenoid, when
B = Aμ0Nl
B = lAμ0N
B = Lμ0NI
B = Iμ0NL
Compute the work done and power delivered by the Lorentz force on the particle of charge q moving with velocity v . Calculate the angle between Lorentz force
and velocity of the charged particle and also interpret the result.
f = q (v X B) ; W = ∫f . dr ; dtdW = P
f = q (E X B) ; W = ∫f . dr ; dtdW = P
f = E (v X B) ; W = ∫E . dr ; dtdW = P
f = v (q X B) ; W = ∫f . dr ; dtdW = P
An electron moving perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field 0.500 T undergoes circular motion of radius 2.50 mm. What is the speed of electron?
v = ∣q∣ frB
v = ∣q∣ Brm
v = ∣q∣ mrB
v = ∣B∣ qrf
v = RE
v = BE
v = EB
v = ER
mg sinθ = IBl cosθ
mg cosθ = IBl sinθ
mg tanθ = IB
mg tanθ = IBl cosθ
Is = KNAB ; Vs = Vθ
Is = ANKB ; Vs = Vθ
Is = KNAB ; Vs = θV
Is = KNVB ; Vs = Vθ
ϕB = Bl cosθ
ϕB = BA cosθ
ϕB = Bl sinθ
ϕB = BA sinθ
ϕi = BA cosθ; ϵ = NdtdϕB
ϕi = BA sinθ; ϵ = NdtdϕB
ϕi = nA cosΘ; ϵ = NdtdϕB
ϕi = BA cosΘ; ϵ = NdtdB
v2 = u2 + 2gl ; ϵ = BHlv
v2 = u2 + 2gh ; ϵ = BHle
v2 = u2 + 2gh ; ϵ = BHlv
v2 = u2 + 2g ; ϵ = BHle
A solenoid of 500 turns is wound on an iron core of relative permeability 800. The length and radius of the solenoid are 40 cm and 3 cm respectively. Calculate the
average emf induced in the solenoid if the current in it changes from 0 to 3 A in 0.4 second.
L = μn2Al ; ϵ = −L dtdi
L = μn2Al2 ; ϵ = −L dtdi
L = μnAl2 ; ϵ = −L dtdi
L = μnAl ; ϵ = −L dtdi
The self-inductance of an air-core solenoid is 4.8 mH. If its core is replaced by iron core, then its self-inductance becomes 1.8 H. Find out the relative permeability of
iron.
Liron = μrLair
Lair = μrLiron
Liron1Lair = μr
Liron = μr1Lair
ϵ = ϵ0 sinωt
ϵ = ϵ0 cos ωt
ϵ = E0 sinωt
ϵ = E0 cosωt
An ideal transformer has 460 and 40,000 turns in the primary and secondary coils respectively. Find the voltage developed per turn of the secondary if the transformer is connected to a 230 V AC mains. The
secondary is given to a load of resistance 104 Ω.
Vs = NpVp Ns
Vs = Np Ns
Vs = NsVp Np
Vs = Ns Np
An inverter is common electrical device which we use in our homes. When there is no power in our house, inverter gives AC power to run a few electronic appliances like fan or light. An inverter has inbuilt step-up transformer which converts 12 V AC to 240 V AC. The primary coil has 100 turns and the inverter delivers 50 mA to the external circuit. Find the number of turns
in the secondary and the primary current.
VPVs = NpNs = IsIp
VPVs = NpNs = IpIs
VPVs = NsNp = IsIp
VsVp = NpNs = IsIp
Write down the equation for a sinusoidal voltage of 50 Hz and its peak value is 20 V. Draw the corresponding voltage versus time graph.
v = Em sinωt ; ω = 2πf
v = Vm cosωt ; ω = 2πf
v = Vm sinωt ; ω = 2πf
v = Em cosωt ; ω = 2πf
Find the impedance of a series RLC circuit if the inductive reactance, capacitive reactance and resistance are 184 Ω, 144 Ω and 30 Ω respectively. Also calculate the phase angle between voltage and current.
Z = R2+(XL−XC)2 ; tanϕ = RXL−XC
Z = R+(XL−XC) ; tanϕ = RXL−XC
Z = R2+XL2+XC2 ; tanϕ = RXL−XC
Z = R2−(XL−XC)2 ; tanϕ = RXL−XC
A series RLC circuit which resonates at 400 kHz has 80 μH inductor, 2000 pF capacitor and 50 Ω resistor. Calculate Q-factor of the circuit
Q = L1CR
Q = R1CL
Q = C1RL
Q = RCL1
The relative magnetic permeability of the medium is 2.5 and the relative electrical permittivity of the medium is
2.25. Compute the refractive index of the medium.
n = ϵmμm1
n = ϵ0μ0
n = ϵrμr
n = ϵrμr1
A magnetron in a microwave oven emits electromagnetic waves (em waves) with frequency f = 2450 MHz. What magnetic field strength is required for electrons to
move in circular paths with this frequency?.
B = me∣q∣ω
B = ωme∣q∣
B = ∣q2∣meω
B = ∣q∣meω
