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A 6.0 mH inductor is in a circuit. At the instant the current is 5.0 A and its rate of change is 200 A/s, the rate with which the energy stored in the inductor is increasing is:


A) 7.5*10-2 W
B) 3.0 W
C) 6.0 W
D) 120 W
E) 240 W

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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A single loop of wire with a radius of 7.5 cm rotates about a diameter in a uniform magnetic field of 1.6 T. To produce a maximum emf of 1.0 V, it should rotate at:


A) 0 rad/s
B) 2.7 rad/s
C) 5.6 rad/s
D) 35 rad/s
E) 71 rad/s

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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As a loop of wire with a resistance of 10 Ω\Omega moves in a non-uniform magnetic field, it loses kinetic energy at a uniform rate of 5 mJ/s. The induced emf in the loop is:


A) 0 V
B) 0.22 V
C) 0.28 V
D) 2.0 V
E) cannot be calculated from the given data

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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A 10 turn conducting loop with a radius of 3.0 cm spins at 60 revolutions per second in a magnetic field of 0.50 T. The maximum emf generated is:


A) 0.014 V
B) 0.085 V
C) 0.53 V
D) 0.85 V
E) 5.3 V

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The diagram shows an inductor that is part of a circuit. The direction of the emf induced in the inductor is indicated. Which of the following is possible? The diagram shows an inductor that is part of a circuit. The direction of the emf induced in the inductor is indicated. Which of the following is possible?   A)  The current is constant and rightward B)  The current is constant and leftward C)  The current is increasing and rightward D)  The current is increasing and leftward E)  None of the above


A) The current is constant and rightward
B) The current is constant and leftward
C) The current is increasing and rightward
D) The current is increasing and leftward
E) None of the above

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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A changing magnetic field pierces the interior of a circuit containing three identical resistors. Two voltmeters are connected as shown. V1 reads 1 mV across R. V2 reads the voltage across the other two resistors, which is: A changing magnetic field pierces the interior of a circuit containing three identical resistors. Two voltmeters are connected as shown. V<sub>1</sub> reads 1 mV across R. V<sub>2</sub> reads the voltage across the other two resistors, which is:   A)  0 V B)  1/3 mV C)  1/2 mV D)  1 mV E)  2 mV


A) 0 V
B) 1/3 mV
C) 1/2 mV
D) 1 mV
E) 2 mV

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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A circular loop of wire rotates about a diameter in a magnetic field that is perpendicular to the axis of rotation. Looking in the direction of the field at the loop the induced current is:


A) always clockwise
B) always counterclockwise
C) clockwise in the lower half of the loop and counterclockwise in the upper half
D) clockwise in the upper half of the loop and counterclockwise in the lower half
E) sometimes clockwise and sometimes counterclockwise

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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If both the resistance and the inductance in an LR series circuit are doubled the new inductive time constant will be:


A) twice the old
B) four times the old
C) half the old
D) one-fourth the old
E) unchanged

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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The emf developed in a coil X due to the current in a neighboring coil Y is proportional to the:


A) magnetic field in X
B) rate of change of magnetic field in X
C) resistance of X
D) thickness of the wire in X
E) current in Y

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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1 weber is the same as:


A) 1 V.s
B) 1 T.s
C) 1 T/m
D) 1 V/s
E) 1 T/m2

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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A rod with resistance R lies across frictionless conducting rails in a constant uniform magnetic field B, as shown. Assume the rails have negligible resistance. The magnitude of the force that must be applied by a person to pull the rod to the right at constant speed v is: A rod with resistance R lies across frictionless conducting rails in a constant uniform magnetic field B, as shown. Assume the rails have negligible resistance. The magnitude of the force that must be applied by a person to pull the rod to the right at constant speed v is:   A)  0 B)  BLv C)  BLv/R D)  B<sup>2</sup>L<sup>2</sup>v/R E)  B<sup>2</sup>Lxv/R


A) 0
B) BLv
C) BLv/R
D) B2L2v/R
E) B2Lxv/R

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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One hundred turns of insulated copper wire are wrapped around an iron core of cross-sectional area 0.100 m2. The circuit is completed by connecting the coil to a 10- Ω\Omega resistor. As the magnetic field along the coil axis changes from 1.00 T in one direction to 1.00 T in the other direction, the total charge that flows through the resistor is:


A) 0.01 C
B) 0.02 C
C) 0.2 C
D) 1 C
E) 2 C

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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A vertical bar magnet is dropped through the center of a horizontal loop of wire, with its north pole leading. At the instant when the midpoint of the magnet is in the plane of the loop, the induced current in the loop, viewed from above, is:


A) maximum and clockwise
B) maximum and counterclockwise
C) not maximum but clockwise
D) not maximum but counterclockwise
E) essentially zero

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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The figure shows a bar moving to the right on two conducting rails. To make an induced current i in the direction indicated, a constant magnetic field between the rails should be in what direction? The figure shows a bar moving to the right on two conducting rails. To make an induced current i in the direction indicated, a constant magnetic field between the rails should be in what direction?   A)  Right B)  Left C)  Into the page D)  Out of the page E)  Impossible, cannot be done with a constant magnetic field


A) Right
B) Left
C) Into the page
D) Out of the page
E) Impossible, cannot be done with a constant magnetic field

F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

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Which statement about eddy currents is false?


A) They can be prevented by cutting a slot in a solid conducting plate, to prevent electrons from being able to make a complete circuit.
B) The mechanical energy that is lost when eddy currents are created returns when the eddy currents cease.
C) They can be used as a passive braking system, as no external power source is needed if permanent magnets are used.
D) They are created in solid conducting plates as they move in and out of magnetic fields.
E) The faster the conductor moves, the larger the eddy currents will be.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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An inductance L, resistance R, and ideal battery of emf are wired in series and the circuit is allowed to come to equilibrium. A switch in the circuit is opened at time t = 0, at which time the current is /R. At any later time t the potential difference across the resistor is given by:


A) (1 - e-Lt/R)
B) e-Lt/R
C) (1 + e-Rt/L)
D) e-Rt/L
E) (1 - e-Rt/L)

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Faraday's law states that an induced emf is proportional to:


A) the rate of change of the magnetic field
B) the rate of change of the electric field
C) the rate of change of the magnetic flux
D) the rate of change of the electric flux
E) zero

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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A 3.5 mH inductor and a 4.5 mH inductor are connected in parallel. The equivalent inductance is:


A) 0.13 mH
B) 0.51 mH
C) 1.0 mH
D) 2.0 mH
E) 8.0 mH

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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A 3.5 mH inductor and a 4.5 mH inductor are connected in parallel. When the total emf of the combination is 16 V, the rate of change of the current in the larger inductor is:


A) 2.0 * 103 A/s
B) 3.6 * 103 A/s
C) 4.6 * 103 A/s
D) 7.0 *103 A/s
E) 8.1 * 103 A/s

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The unit "henry" is equivalent to:


A) volt.second/ampere
B) volt/second
C) ohm
D) ampere.volt/second
E) ampere.second/volt

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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