Magnetic dipole, bar magnet and magnetic materials - One Line Questions
1.
The magnetic susceptibility of iron at room temperature is approximately: —
10³
2.
The magnetic field at the equatorial line of a short bar magnet is: —
Along the axis, in the direction opposite to that at the axial line
3.
What is the direction of the magnetic field at the equatorial point of a bar magnet? —
Along the axis, in the direction opposite to the magnet's dipole moment
4.
Which of the following is an example of a ferromagnetic material? —
Steel
5.
A magnetic dipole is placed in a uniform external magnetic field. The potential energy is minimum when the dipole moment is: —
Parallel to the magnetic field
6.
The magnetic field intensity (H) is related to the magnetic flux density (B) and magnetization (M) by: —
B = μ₀(H + M)
7.
The magnetic field lines of a bar magnet always form: —
Closed loops originating from the north pole and ending at the south pole.
8.
The Curie temperature is associated with which type of magnetic material? —
Ferromagnetic
9.
When a ferromagnetic material is heated above its Curie temperature, it becomes: —
Paramagnetic
10.
Which magnetic material is used to make permanent magnets? —
Ferromagnetic materials
11.
Which type of magnetism is characterized by strong attraction to magnets and the ability to form permanent magnets? —
Ferromagnetism
12.
A bar magnet has poles of equal strength. If one pole is broken off, what is the nature of the resulting pieces? —
Each piece will be a bar magnet with two poles.
13.
A material that is weakly repelled by a magnet is: —
Diamagnetic
14.
What is the property of ferromagnetic materials that allows them to retain magnetism after the external magnetic field is removed? —
Hysteresis
15.
The magnetic dipole moment of a current loop is given by: —
IA
16.
Which of the following is a diamagnetic material? —
Copper
17.
A bar magnet is cut into two equal halves by a plane perpendicular to its length. What happens to the pole strength of each half? —
It remains the same.
18.
The magnetic dipole moment of a bar magnet is zero if: —
Its pole strength is zero.
19.
What is the magnetic susceptibility of a vacuum? —
Zero
20.
Which of the following factors does NOT affect the magnetic dipole moment of a bar magnet? —
External magnetic field strength
21.
A magnetic dipole of moment 'M' experiences a torque 'τ' in a magnetic field 'B'. The torque is given by: —
M × B
22.
The force acting on a magnetic pole of strength 'm' in a magnetic field 'B' is given by: —
mB
23.
If the pole strength of a magnet is 'm' and its length is '2l', its magnetic dipole moment is: —
ml
24.
The ratio of magnetic field intensity to magnetic field strength in a material is called: —
Relative permeability
25.
At the neutral point of a bar magnet, the magnetic field is: —
Zero
26.
The magnetic field lines inside a bar magnet go from: —
South pole to North pole
27.
Which of the following materials has the highest magnetic permeability? —
Ferromagnetic
28.
What is the property of a material that indicates how easily it can be magnetized? —
Susceptibility
29.
Which of the following is a measure of how easily a magnetic material can be demagnetized? —
Coercivity
30.
The magnetic field lines of a solenoid carrying current are similar to those of a: —
Bar magnet
31.
What is the magnetic susceptibility of a diamagnetic material? —
Negative and small
32.
The magnetic susceptibility (χ) of a paramagnetic material is: —
Positive and small
33.
The magnetic field at the axial point of a short bar magnet is proportional to: —
1/r³
34.
Which of the following is a property of magnetic materials that describes their ability to support the formation of a magnetic field? —
Permeability
35.
What is the SI unit of magnetic dipole moment? —
Ampere-meter
36.
What is the unit of magnetic permeability? —
Henry per meter
37.
The magnetic field lines are most crowded near: —
The poles of the magnet
38.
The magnetic flux density (B) at a point is defined as: —
The number of magnetic field lines passing through a unit area.
39.
The magnetic moment of an atom is primarily due to: —
The spin of electrons.
40.
The magnetic field lines are discontinuous at: —
Magnetic monopoles (if they existed)
41.
When a diamagnetic material is placed in a non-uniform magnetic field, it tends to move towards: —
The region of weaker field
42.
When a paramagnetic material is placed in a non-uniform magnetic field, it tends to move towards: —
The region of stronger field
43.
The force between two magnetic poles is proportional to: —
The inverse square of the distance between them.
44.
Which property distinguishes ferromagnetic materials from paramagnetic materials? —
Their ability to be magnetized permanently.
45.
Which of the following is a characteristic of magnetic field lines? —
They are closed loops.
46.
Which of the following correctly describes the magnetic field lines of a bar magnet? —
They are closed loops, passing from north to south outside and south to north inside.
47.
Which of the following is NOT a unit of magnetic flux? —
Gauss
48.
The magnetic field at the center of a bar magnet is approximately: —
Zero
49.
What is the relationship between magnetic permeability (μ) and magnetic susceptibility (χ) for a material? —
μ = 1 + χ
50.
Which of the following represents the magnetic flux density of a bar magnet at a distance 'r' along its axis? —
μ₀M / (2r³)