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Magnetism and Electromagnetism problems


  • 1. A coil of wire is placed in a changing magnetic field. If the number of turns in the coil is decreased, the voltage induced across the coil will

  • Options
  • A. increase
  • B. decrease
  • C. remain constant
  • D. be excessive
  • Discuss
  • 2. A basic one-loop dc generator is rotated at 90 rev/s. How many times each second does the dc output voltage peak (reach maximum)?

  • Options
  • A. 90
  • B. 180
  • C. 270
  • D. 360
  • Discuss
  • 3. What is the flux density when the flux is 5.5 µWb and the cross-sectional area is 6 × 10?3 m2?

  • Options
  • A. 91.7 µT
  • B. 917 µT
  • C. 91 T
  • D. 9.7 T
  • Discuss
  • 4. If the steel disk in a crankshaft position sensor has stopped with the tab in the magnet's air gap, the induced voltage

  • Options
  • A. increases
  • B. decreases
  • C. is zero
  • D. will remain constant
  • Discuss
  • 5. A relay is an electromagnetically controlled mechanical device in which electrical contacts are opened or closed by a magnetizing current.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 6. If a conductor is moved back and forth at a constant rate in a constant magnetic field, the voltage in the conductor will reverse polarity.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 7. Ampere-turn is the unit of magnetomotive force (mmf).

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 8. The tesla is the unit of magnetic flux.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 9. Materials with a low retentivity do not retain a magnetic field very well.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 10. Hysteresis is the number of lines of force per unit area in a magnetic field.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss

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