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General Physics 2 Q4 Exams

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the unit of capacitance

a)

Coulomb

b)

Volts

c)

Farad

d)

Ampere

2.

Which of the following refers to the function of a capacitor?

a)

It dissipates voltage across the circuit.

b)

It absorbs and stores electrical charge.

c)

It acts as the main source of electric potential

d)

It allows DC signals to pass through.

3.

Capacitor stores which type of energy?

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

vibrational energy

d)

heat energy

4.

Why does capacitor block dc signal at steady state?

a)

Due to high frequency of dc signal.

b)

Due to zero frequency of dc signal.

c)

Capacitor does not pass any current at steady state.

d)

Due to zero frequency of dc signal.

5.

If a parallel plate capacitor of plate area 2 m2 and plate separation of 1 m stores the charge of 1.77 x 10-11 C, what is the voltage across the capacitor?

a)

1 V

b)

2 V

c)

3 V

d)

4 V

6.

Which of the following is a passive device?

a)

Transistor

b)

Rectifier

c)

Capacitor

d)

Vacuum Tubes

7.

What is the value of capacitance of a capacitor which has a voltage of 4V and has 16C of charge?

a)

2 F

b)

4 F

c)

6 F

d)

8 F

8.

Of which medium is capacitance high?

a)

Air

b)

Mica

c)

Water

d)

Metal

9.

What is the voltage of a battery connected to a parallel plate capacitor with a plate area of 2.0 cm2 and a plate separation of 2 mm if the charge stored on the plates is 4.0 pC?

a)

4.4 V

b)

4 V

c)

4.2 V

d)

4.5 V

10.

A typical capacitor in a memory cell have a capacitance of 3 x 10-14 F. If the voltage across the capacitor is 0.5 V, what is the number of electrons that must move to the capacitor to charge it?

a)

93750

b)

94500

c)

92350

d)

96430

11.

What is the value of capacitance of a capacitor which has a voltage of 8V and has 16 C of charge?

a)

2 F

b)

4 F

c)

6 F

d)

8 F

12.

Evaluate the circuit shown. What is the charge of capacitor C3?

a)

30 uC

b)

40 uC

c)

50 uC

d)

60 uC

13.

What is the voltage across C4?

a)

5 V

b)

10 V

c)

15 V

d)

20 V

14.

Evaluate the circuit shown. What is the voltage across C1?

a)

5 V

b)

10 V

c)

15 V

d)

20 V

15.

15.  Refer to the diagram. What is the charge of C4?

a)

60 uC

b)

80 uC

c)

50 uC

d)

70 uC

16.

A potential difference of 100 mV exists between the outer and inner surfaces of a cell membrane. The inner surface is negative relative to the outer. How much work is required to move a sodium ion Na+ outside the cell from the interior? (Express your answer in electron volts. A singly-charged ion has a charge of eV, 1 eV = 1.6 × 10−19 J.)

a)

0.1 eV

b)

0.2 eV

c)

-1.0 eV

d)

-0.2 eV

17.

A parallel-plate capacitor has 4.00 cm2 plates separated by 6.00 mm of air. If a 12.0V battery is connected to this capacitor, how much energy does it store in Joules?

a)

4.25 × 10-11 J

b)

4 × 10-11 J

c)

4.5 × 10-11 J     

d)

3.9 × 10-11 J

18.

It sets rules on determining the total and individual current, voltage, and/or resistance of resistors and emfs arranged in a complex circuits.

a)

Malus’ Law

b)

Kirchhoff's Rules

c)

Lenz's Law

d)

Ampere's Law

19.

Which of the following statements about Kirchhoff's Rules is correct?

a)

The total current entering a junction is equal to the total current leaving a junction.

b)

The total voltage around a loop is equal to zero.

c)

A junction is a point on the circuit where 2 or more wires are connected.

d)

All of the above.

20.

How many junctions are in the circuit shown? 

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

21.

How many loops can be formed in the circuit shown?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

22.

Which of the following equations are correct about total voltage in the biggest/ outermost loop?

a)

b)

c)

d)

23.

A magnet attracts _____.

a)

all metals

b)

iron, cobalt, and nickel

c)

iron, zinc, and tin

d)

paper, wood, cork

24.

The strength of a magnet is _____________.

a)

greatest in the middle

b)

greatest at the poles

c)

the same all over

d)

greatest at only one area

25.

A magnet can be made by _______________.

a)

heating an iron nail

b)

rubbing an iron nail with a magnet

c)

placing an iron nail in the earth

d)

striking an iron nail

26.

When a bar magnet is broken in half, _____________.

a)

it loses its magnetism

b)

both halves are magnets

c)

one half has one pole and the other half has another pole

d)

one half has two south poles and the other half has two north poles

27.

Magnets lose their magnetism when they are ____________.

a)

heated

b)

cooled

c)

put in water

d)

broken into pieces

28.

All magnets are characterized with _____________.

a)

two south poles

b)

a shape like a bar

c)

permanent magnetism

d)

a magnetic field around them

29.

It is a device that acts like a magnet when a electricity flows through it.

a)

Electromagnetism

b)

Electronegativity

c)

Electromagnet

d)

Electric magnet

30.

The total magnetic flux through a closed surface is _____________.

a)

always maximum

b)

infinite

c)

dependent on the size of the closed surface

d)

zero

31.

A compass points to _____________.

a)

magnetic north

b)

geographic east

c)

geographic north

d)

magnetic east

32.

The motion of a charged particle under the action of a magnetic field alone is always motion with ______________.

a)

constant rate

b)

constant speed

c)

constant velocity

d)

constant acceleration

33.

The magnetic force on a current-carrying conductor depends on the following EXCEPT

a)

current flowing in the conductor

b)

length of the conductor

c)

mass of the conductor

d)

magnetic field

34.

Magnetic fields do not interact with

a)

moving electric charges

b)

moving permanent magnet

c)

stationary electric charges

d)

cannot be determined

35.

A charged particle initially moving north in a vertically downward magnetic field is deflected toward the east. What is   the sign of the charged particle?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

cannot be determined

36.

A long straight wire is placed in a region of uniform magnetic field. What should be its angle with respect to the magnetic field lines so that it will experience maximum magnetic force?

a)

zero degrees

b)

45 degrees

c)

90 degrees

d)

120 degrees

37.

A Gaussian surface enclosing an electromagnet will always have a magnetic flux which is _____.

a)

maximum

b)

minimum

c)

zero

d)

insufficient information

38.

Which of the following is an accurate statement?

a)

A current-carrying loop of wire tends to line up with its plane parallel to an external field.

b)

Magnetic field lines have as their sources north and south poles.

c)

The magnetic force on a current-carrying wire is greatest when the wire is parallel to the magnetic field.

d)

The magnetic force on a moving charge does not change its energy.

39.

The relationship between electricity and magnetism can be seen in all of the following except:

a)

a battery converts chemical energy into electrical energy

b)

a magnet pushed inside a loop of wire produces current in the wire

c)

a compass needle is deflected when placed near a current carrying wire

d)

electric current set up in a coil of wire affects another coil placed near the first one

40.

Which determines the direction of the force on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field?

I.           direction of current in the wire

II.          amount of current in the wire

III.         direction of magnetic field

a)

I only

b)

I and II only

c)

I and III

d)

II and III

41.

A current is flowing west along a power line. If we neglect the earth’s field, the direction of the magnetic field below it is

a)

East

b)

North

c)

South

d)

West

42.

The magnetic field of a bar magnet most closely resembles of a

a)

current carrying loop

b)

horseshoe magnet

c)

straight current carrying wire

d)

stream of electrons moving parallel to one another

43.

What angle should a current-carrying wire make an angle with the magnetic field for the  force to be maximum?

a)

0 degrees

b)

45 degrees

c)

90 degrees

d)

120 degrees

44.

When a current-carrying wire is in uniform magnetic field with the direction of current the same as that of the field,

a)

there is a force on the wire that tends to move it parallel to the magnetic field

b)

there is a force on the wire that tends to move it perpendicular to the magnetic field

c)

there is a torque on the wire that tends to rotate it until the plane is perpendicular to the field

d)

there is neither a force nor a torque on the wires

45.

The field/s surrounding a moving electric charge

a)

depends on the space where the charge is moving

b)

electric field

c)

magnetic field

d)

both electric and magnetic fields