Electric circuits magnetism light reflection refraction and lenses. - One Line Questions

1. What is the power of a lens with a focal length of -2 meters? -0.5 D
2. What is the potential difference across a resistor of 10 ohms carrying a current of 2 amperes? 20 Volts
3. What is the device used to detect the presence and direction of electric current in a circuit? Galvanometer
4. What is the SI unit of magnetic field strength? Tesla
5. When light travels from a rarer medium to a denser medium, it bends: Towards the normal
6. Which type of lens is thicker at the center and thinner at the edges, and converges parallel rays of light? Convex lens
7. What is the opposition to the flow of electric current called? Resistance
8. The process by which a neutral object becomes electrically charged is called: All of the above
9. The ability of a material to resist the flow of electric current is called: Resistivity
10. In a parallel circuit, the voltage across each component is: The same
11. A convex lens is also known as a(n): Converging lens
12. If the resistance in a circuit is doubled, and the voltage remains constant, the current will: Halve
13. The phenomenon of inducing an electromotive force (EMF) in a circuit due to a change in magnetic flux is called: Electromagnetic induction
14. The force experienced by a current-carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field is given by: F = BIL sin θ
15. What is the direction of the magnetic field lines around a bar magnet? From North to South outside the magnet
16. A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy is known as: Motor
17. Which of the following is an insulator? Wood
18. Electromagnets are typically made using: Soft iron
19. A device that converts electrical energy into light energy is a: Light bulb
20. The phenomenon of light from a source spreading out after passing through a narrow slit is called: Diffraction
21. What happens to the total resistance in a series circuit when another resistor is added? It increases
22. The SI unit of electric power is: Watt
23. Which law states that the current through a conductor between two points is directly proportional to the voltage across the two points and inversely proportional to the resistance between them? Ohm's Law
24. The law that describes the relationship between the angle of incidence, angle of refraction, and the refractive indices of the two media is: Snell's Law
25. Which law describes the direction of the induced current in a conductor moving in a magnetic field? Lenz's Law
26. A device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy using the principle of electromagnetic induction is a: Both B and C
27. The direction of the magnetic field produced by a current-carrying solenoid is determined by: Fleming's Right-Hand Rule
28. A circuit where the components are connected end-to-end in a single path is called a(n): Series circuit
29. What type of mirror is used as a rearview mirror in vehicles? Convex mirror
30. The image formed by a plane mirror is always: Virtual and erect
31. A concave lens always forms an image that is: Virtual, erect, and diminished
32. Which of the following is a characteristic of the image formed by a convex mirror? Virtual, diminished, and erect
33. Which color of visible light has the shortest wavelength? Violet
34. What is the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another called? Refraction
35. What causes dispersion of white light into its constituent colors when it passes through a prism? Refraction
36. The phenomenon of light scattering by particles in the atmosphere causing the blue color of the sky is an example of: Rayleigh scattering
37. Which phenomenon is responsible for the formation of a rainbow? Dispersion and total internal reflection
38. What is the phenomenon where light bounces off a surface? Reflection
39. What is the phenomenon of splitting of white light into its constituent colors called? Dispersion
40. Which of the following materials is a good conductor of electricity? Copper
41. The SI unit of electrical resistance is: Ohm
42. The refractive index of a medium is defined as the ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to the: Speed of light in the medium
43. In a parallel circuit, if one branch is open, the current will: Continue flowing in the other branches
44. The magnetic field lines around a straight current-carrying wire are: Circular
45. Which type of magnet retains its magnetism for a long time and is difficult to demagnetize? Permanent magnet
46. The SI unit of magnetic flux is: Weber
47. The focal length of a lens is the distance between: The optical center and the principal focus
48. What is the unit of electric current? Ampere
49. What is the unit of power of a lens? Diopter
50. What is the magnetic field inside a long, straight solenoid approximately: Uniform