Two charged particles traverse identical helical paths in a completely opposite sense in a uniform magnetic field →B=B0ˆk.
1. | They have equal z−components of momenta. |
2. | They must have equal charges. |
3. | They necessarily represent a particle-antiparticle pair. |
4. | The charge to mass ratio satisfy: (em)1+(em)2=0 |
Biot-Savart law indicates that the moving electrons (velocity v) produce a magnetic field B such that:
1. | B⊥v. |
2. | B∥v. |
3. | it obeys inverse cube law. |
4. | it is along the line joining the electron and point of observation. |
1. | The magnitude of the magnetic moment now diminishes. |
2. | The magnetic moment does not change. |
3. | The magnitude of B at (0, 0, z), z >>R increases. |
4. | The magnitude of B at (0, 0, z), z >>R is unchanged. |
1. | The electron will be accelerated along the axis. |
2. | The electron path will be circular about the axis. |
3. | The electron will experience a force at 45° to the axis and hence execute a helical path. |
4. | The electron will continue to move with uniform velocity along the axis of the solenoid. |
1. | independent of which orbit it is in. |
2. | negative. |
3. | positive. |
4. | n. | increases with the quantum number
Consider a wire carrying a steady current I, placed in a uniform magnetic field B perpendicular to its length. Consider the charges inside the wire. It is known that magnetic forces do no work. This implies that,
(a) | the motion of charges inside the conductor is unaffected by B since they do not absorb energy. |
(b) | some charges inside the wire move to the surface as a result of B. |
(c) | if the wire moves under the influence of B, no work is done by the force. |
(d) | if the wire moves under the influence of B, no work is done by the magnetic force on the ions, assumed fixed within the wire. |
Choose the correct option:
1. (b), (c)
2. (a), (d)
3. (b), (d)
4. (c), (d)
(a) | ∮B⋅dl=∓2μ0I |
(b) | the value of ∮B⋅dl is independent of the sense of C. |
(c) | there may be a point on C where B and dl are perpendicular. |
(d) | B vanishes everywhere on C. |
Which of the above statements is correct?
1. | (a) and (b) | 2. | (a) and (c) |
3. | (b) and (c) | 4. | (c) and (d) |
A cubical region of space is filled with some uniform electric and magnetic fields. An electron enters the cube across one of its faces with velocity v and a positron enters via the opposite face with velocity −v. At this instant,
(a) | the electric forces on both the particles cause identical accelerations. |
(b) | the magnetic forces on both the particles cause equal accelerations. |
(c) | both particles gain or lose energy at the same rate. |
(d) | the motion of the centre of mass (CM) is determined by →B alone. |
Choose the correct option:
1. (a), (b), (c)
2. (a), (c), (d)
3. (b), (c), (d)
4. (c), (d)
A charged particle would continue to move with a constant velocity in a region wherein,
1. | E=0, B≠0 |
2. | E≠0, B≠0 |
3. | E≠0, B=0 |
4. | E=0, B=0 |
Choose the correct option:
1. (a), (c)
2. (b), (d)
3. (b), (c), (d)
4. (c), (d)