Saturday, October 20, 2012

Electromagnetic Induction

Ans: 1
The direction of the induced current in a closed loop is given by Lenz’s law. The given pairs of figures show the direction of the induced current when the North pole of a bar magnet is moved towards and away from a closed loop respectively.

Using Lenz’s rule, the direction of the induced current in the given situations can be predicted as follows:
(a) The direction of the induced current is along qrpq.
(b) The direction of the induced current is along prqp.
(c) The direction of the induced current is along yzxy.
(d) The direction of the induced current is along zyxz.
(e) The direction of the induced current is along xryx.
(f) No current is induced since the field lines are lying in the plane of the closed loop.

Ans: 2
According to Lenz’s law, the direction of the induced emf is such that it tends to produce a current that opposes the change in the magnetic flux that produced it.
(a) When the shape of the wire changes, the flux piercing through the unit surface area increases. As a result, the induced current produces an opposing flux. Hence, the induced current flows along adcb.
(b) When the shape of a circular loop is deformed into a narrow straight wire, the flux piercing the surface decreases. Hence, the induced current flows along

Ans: 3
Number of turns on the solenoid = 15 turns/cm = 1500 turns/m
Number of turns per unit length, n = 1500 turns
The solenoid has a small loop of area, A = 2.0 cm2 = 2 × 10−4m2
Current carried by the solenoid changes from 2 A to 4 A.
Change in current in the solenoid, di = 4 − 2 = 2 A
Change in time, dt= 0.1 s
Induced emf in the solenoid is given by Faraday’s law as:

Where,
= Induced flux through the small loop
= BA ... (ii)
B = Magnetic field
=
μ0 = Permeability of free space
= 4π×10−7H/m
Hence, equation (i) reduces to:

Hence, the induced voltage in the loop is

Ans: 4
Length of the rectangular wire, l = 8 cm = 0.08 m
Width of the rectangular wire, b = 2 cm = 0.02 m
Hence, area of the rectangular loop,
A = lb
= 0.08 × 0.02
= 16 × 10−4m2
Magnetic field strength, B = 0.3 T
Velocity of the loop, v = 1 cm/s = 0.01 m/s
(a) Emf developed in the loop is given as:
e= Blv
= 0.3 × 0.08 × 0.01 = 2.4 × 10−4V

Hence, the induced voltage is 2.4 × 10−4 V which lasts for 2 s.
(b) Emf developed, e = Bbv
= 0.3 × 0.02 × 0.01 = 0.6 × 10−4V

Hence, the induced voltage is 0.6 × 10−4 V which lasts for 8 s.

Ans: 5
Length of the rod, l = 1 m
Angular frequency,ω = 400 rad/s
Magnetic field strength, B = 0.5 T
One end of the rod has zero linear velocity, while the other end has a linear velocity of lω.
Average linear velocity of the rod,
Emf developed between the centre and the ring,

Hence, the emf developed between the centre and the ring is 100 V.

Ans: 6
Max induced emf = 0.603 V
Average induced emf= 0 V
Max current in the coil = 0.0603 A
Average power loss = 0.018 W
(Power comes from the external rotor)
Radius of the circular coil, r = 8 cm = 0.08 m
Area of the coil, A= πr2 = π× (0.08)2 m2
Number of turns on the coil, N = 20
Angular speed, ω= 50 rad/s
Magnetic field strength, B = 3 × 10−2 T
Resistance of the loop,R = 10 Ω
Maximum induced emfis given as:
e = NωAB
= 20 × 50 × π× (0.08)2 × 3 × 10−2
= 0.603 V
The maximum emfinduced in the coil is 0.603 V.
Over a full cycle, the average emf induced in the coil is zero.
Maximum current is given as:

Average power loss due to joule heating:

The current induced in the coil produces a torque opposing the rotation of the coil. The rotor is an external agent. It must supply a torque to counter this torque in order to keep the coil rotating uniformly. Hence, dissipated power comes from the external rotor.

Ans: 7
Length of the wire, l= 10 m
Falling speed of the wire, v= 5.0 m/s
Magnetic field strength, B= 0.3 × 10−4Wb m−2
(a) Emf induced in the wire,
e= Blv

(b) Using Fleming’s right hand rule, it can be inferred that the direction of the induced emf is from West to East.
(c) The eastern end of the wire is at a higher potential.

Ans: 8
Initial current, I1= 5.0 A
Final current, I2= 0.0 A
Change in current,
Time taken for the change, t= 0.1 s
Average emf, e= 200 V
For self-inductance (L)of the coil, we have the relation for average emf as:
e= L

Hence, the self induction of the coil is 4 H.

Ans: 9
Mutual inductance of a pair of coils, µ= 1.5 H
Initial current, I1= 0 A
Final current I2= 20 A
Change in current,
Time taken for the change, t = 0.5 s
Induced emf,
Where is the change in the flux linkage with the coil.
Emf is related with mutual inductance as:

Equating equations (1) and (2), we get

Hence, the change in the flux linkage is 30 Wb.

Ans: 10
Speed of the jet plane,v = 1800 km/h = 500 m/s
Wing spanof jet plane, l = 25 m
Earth’s magnetic field strength, B = 5.0 × 10−4 T
Angle of dip,
Vertical component of Earth’s magnetic field,
BV= B sin
= 5 × 10−4 sin 30°
= 2.5 × 10−4 T
Voltage difference between the ends of the wing can be calculated as:
e = (BV) × l × v
= 2.5 × 10−4 × 25 × 500
= 3.125 V
Hence, the voltage difference developed between the ends of the wings is
3.125 V.

Ans: 11
Sides of the rectangular loop are 8 cm and 2 cm.
Hence, area of the rectangular wire loop,
A = length × width
= 8 × 2 = 16 cm2
= 16 × 10−4 m2
Initial value of the magnetic field,
Rate of decrease of the magnetic field,
Emf developed in the loop is given as:

Where,
= Change in flux through the loop area
= AB

Resistance of the loop,R = 1.6 Ω
The current induced in the loop is given as:

Power dissipated in the loop in the form of heat is given as:

The source of this heat loss is an external agent, which is responsible for changing the magnetic field with time.

Ans: 12
Side of the square loop, s = 12 cm = 0.12 m
Area of the square loop, A = 0.12 × 0.12 = 0.0144 m2
Velocity of the loop, v= 8 cm/s = 0.08 m/s
Gradient of the magnetic field along negative x-direction,

And, rate of decrease of the magnetic field,

Resistance of the loop,
Rate of change of the magnetic flux due to the motion of the loop in a non-uniform magnetic field is given as:

Rate of change of the flux due to explicit time variation in field B is given as:

Since the rate of change of the flux is the induced emf, the total induced emfin the loop can be calculated as:

∴Induced current,

Hence, the direction of the induced current is such that there is an increase in the flux through the loop along positive z-direction.

Ans: 13
Area of the small flat search coil, A = 2 cm2 = 2 × 10−4 m2
Number of turns on the coil, N = 25
Total charge flowing in the coil, Q = 7.5 mC = 7.5 × 10−3 C
Total resistance of the coil and galvanometer, R = 0.50 Ω
Induced current in the coil,

Induced emf is given as:

Where,
= Charge in flux
Combining equations (1) and (2), we get

Initial flux through the coil, = BA
Where,
B = Magnetic field strength
Final flux through the coil,
Integrating equation (3) on both sides, we have

But total charge,

Hence, the field strength of the magnet is 0.75 T

Ans: 14
Length of the rod, l= 15 cm = 0.15 m
Magnetic field strength, B = 0.50 T
Resistance of the closed loop, R = 9 mΩ= 9 × 10−3 Ω
(a) Induced emf = 9 mV; polarity of the induced emf is such that end P shows positive while end Q shows negative ends.
Speed of the rod, v = 12 cm/s = 0.12 m/s
Induced emf is given as:
e= Bvl
=0.5 × 0.12 × 0.15
= 9 × 10−3 v
= 9 mV
The polarity of the induced emf is such that end P shows positive while end Q shows negative ends.
(b) Yes; when key K is closed, excess charge is maintained by the continuous flow of current.
When key K is open, there is excess charge built up at both ends of the rods.
When key K is closed, excess charge is maintained by the continuous flow of current.
(c) Magnetic force is cancelled by the electric force set-up due to the excess charge of opposite nature at both ends of the rod.
There is no net force on the electrons in rod PQ when key K is open and the rod is moving uniformly. This is because magnetic force is cancelled by the electric force set-up due to the excess charge of opposite nature at both ends of the rods.
(d) Retarding force exerted on the rod, F = IBl
Where,
I= Current flowing through the rod

(e) 9 mW; no power is expended when key K is open.
Speed of the rod, v = 12 cm/s = 0.12 m/s
Hence, power is given as:

When key K is open, no power is expended.
(f) 9 mW; power is provided by an external agent.
Power dissipated as heat = I2 R
= (1)2 × 9 × 10−3
= 9 mW
The source of this power is an external agent.
(g) Zero
In this case, no emf is induced in the coil because the motion of the rod does not cut across the field lines.

Ans: 15
Length of the solenoid,l = 30 cm = 0.3 m
Area of cross-section,A = 25 cm2 = 25 × 10−4 m2
Number of turns on the solenoid, N = 500
Current in the solenoid, I = 2.5 A
Current flows for time,t = 10−3 s
Average back emf,
Where,
= Change in flux
= NAB…(2)
Where,
B = Magnetic field strength

Where,
= Permeability of free space = 4π× 10−7 T m A−1
Using equations (2) and (3) in equation (1), we get

Hence, the average back emf induced in the solenoid is 6.5 V.

Ans: 16
(a) Take a small element dy in the loop at a distance yfrom the long straight wire (as shown in the given figure).

Magnetic flux associated with element
Where,
dA= Area of element dy = a dy
B= Magnetic field at distance y

I= Current in the wire
= Permeability of free space = 4π× 10−7 T m A−1

ytends from x to .

(b) Emf induced in the loop, e = B’av
Given,
I= 50 A
x= 0.2 m
a= 0.1 m
v= 10 m/s


Ans: 17
Line charge per unit length
Where,
r = Distance of the point within the wheel
Mass of the wheel = M
Radius of the wheel = R
Magnetic field,
At distance r,themagnetic force is balanced by the centripetal force i.e.,

∴Angular velocity,



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