Q. Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction states that the induced EMF in a circuit is proportional to what? (2019)
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A.
Rate of change of current
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B.
Rate of change of magnetic flux
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C.
Rate of change of resistance
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D.
Rate of change of voltage
Solution
Faraday's law states that the induced EMF is proportional to the rate of change of magnetic flux.
Correct Answer: B — Rate of change of magnetic flux
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Q. If the magnetic flux through a coil changes from 0.5 Wb to 0.2 Wb in 2 seconds, what is the average induced emf? (2023)
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A.
150 V
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B.
100 V
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C.
75 V
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D.
50 V
Solution
Average induced emf = -ΔΦ/Δt = -(0.2 - 0.5)/2 = 0.15 V = 150 V.
Correct Answer: B — 100 V
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Q. If the magnetic flux through a coil changes, what happens to the induced EMF? (2023)
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A.
It remains constant
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B.
It increases
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C.
It decreases
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D.
It is induced
Solution
An induced EMF is generated when there is a change in magnetic flux through a coil.
Correct Answer: D — It is induced
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Q. In a circuit with an inductor, what happens to the current when the voltage is suddenly increased? (2020)
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A.
Increases immediately
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B.
Decreases immediately
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C.
Increases gradually
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D.
Decreases gradually
Solution
In a circuit with an inductor, the current increases gradually due to the inductor's opposition to changes in current.
Correct Answer: C — Increases gradually
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Q. In a series RLC circuit, what happens to the impedance at resonance? (2021)
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A.
Minimum
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B.
Maximum
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C.
Zero
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D.
Infinite
Solution
At resonance in a series RLC circuit, the impedance is at a minimum.
Correct Answer: A — Minimum
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Q. In a transformer, if the primary coil has 100 turns and the secondary coil has 200 turns, what is the turns ratio? (2021)
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A.
1:2
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B.
2:1
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C.
1:1
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D.
3:1
Solution
The turns ratio is 100:200, which simplifies to 1:2.
Correct Answer: A — 1:2
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Q. In a transformer, if the primary coil has 100 turns and the secondary coil has 50 turns, what is the turns ratio? (2023)
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A.
2:1
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B.
1:2
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C.
1:1
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D.
3:1
Solution
The turns ratio is 2:1, as the primary has twice the number of turns compared to the secondary.
Correct Answer: A — 2:1
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Q. In a transformer, if the primary coil has more turns than the secondary coil, what type of transformer is it? (2021)
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A.
Step-up transformer
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B.
Step-down transformer
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C.
Isolation transformer
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D.
Auto transformer
Solution
If the primary coil has more turns than the secondary coil, it is a step-down transformer.
Correct Answer: B — Step-down transformer
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Q. In an AC circuit, the current lags behind the voltage by 90 degrees in which type of circuit? (2020)
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A.
Resistive
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B.
Inductive
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C.
Capacitive
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D.
RLC
Solution
In an inductive circuit, the current lags behind the voltage by 90 degrees.
Correct Answer: B — Inductive
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Q. In an AC circuit, the current lags the voltage by 90 degrees in which of the following components? (2020)
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A.
Resistor
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B.
Capacitor
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C.
Inductor
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D.
Transformer
Solution
In an inductor, the current lags the voltage by 90 degrees.
Correct Answer: C — Inductor
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Q. In an AC circuit, the current lags the voltage by 90 degrees in which type of circuit? (2020)
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A.
Resistive
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B.
Capacitive
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C.
Inductive
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D.
RLC
Solution
In an inductive circuit, the current lags the voltage by 90 degrees.
Correct Answer: C — Inductive
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Q. In an AC circuit, what is the phase difference between voltage and current in a purely inductive circuit? (2021)
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A.
0 degrees
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B.
90 degrees
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C.
180 degrees
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D.
270 degrees
Solution
In a purely inductive AC circuit, the current lags the voltage by 90 degrees.
Correct Answer: B — 90 degrees
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Q. In an RLC circuit, what does the term 'resonance' refer to? (2019)
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A.
Maximum current at a specific frequency
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B.
Minimum current at any frequency
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C.
Constant voltage
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D.
Zero inductance
Solution
Resonance in an RLC circuit occurs when the inductive reactance equals the capacitive reactance, resulting in maximum current at a specific frequency.
Correct Answer: A — Maximum current at a specific frequency
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Q. In an RLC circuit, what happens to the impedance at resonance? (2023)
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A.
Minimum
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B.
Maximum
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C.
Zero
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D.
Infinite
Solution
At resonance, the impedance in an RLC circuit is at a minimum.
Correct Answer: A — Minimum
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Q. In an RLC series circuit, what happens to the impedance at resonance? (2020)
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A.
It is minimum
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B.
It is maximum
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C.
It is zero
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D.
It is equal to resistance
Solution
At resonance in an RLC series circuit, the impedance is equal to the resistance.
Correct Answer: D — It is equal to resistance
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Q. The phenomenon of electromagnetic induction was discovered by which scientist? (2022)
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A.
Michael Faraday
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B.
James Clerk Maxwell
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C.
Nikola Tesla
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D.
Albert Einstein
Solution
Electromagnetic induction was discovered by Michael Faraday.
Correct Answer: A — Michael Faraday
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Q. The self-inductance of a coil depends on which of the following factors? (2021)
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A.
Number of turns
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B.
Area of cross-section
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C.
Length of the coil
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D.
All of the above
Solution
The self-inductance of a coil depends on the number of turns, area of cross-section, and length of the coil.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. What happens to the induced EMF if the speed of the magnet moving through a coil is doubled? (2022)
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A.
It remains the same
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B.
It doubles
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C.
It halves
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D.
It quadruples
Solution
The induced EMF doubles if the speed of the magnet moving through the coil is doubled.
Correct Answer: B — It doubles
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Q. What happens to the induced emf when the rate of change of magnetic flux increases? (2019)
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A.
Increases
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B.
Decreases
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C.
Remains constant
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D.
Becomes zero
Solution
The induced emf increases when the rate of change of magnetic flux increases, according to Faraday's Law.
Correct Answer: A — Increases
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Q. What is the effect of frequency on the inductive reactance? (2023)
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A.
Directly proportional
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B.
Inversely proportional
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C.
No effect
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D.
Depends on the resistance
Solution
Inductive reactance is directly proportional to frequency; as frequency increases, inductive reactance increases.
Correct Answer: A — Directly proportional
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the frequency of AC on the inductive reactance? (2021)
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A.
Increases
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B.
Decreases
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C.
Remains constant
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D.
Becomes zero
Solution
Inductive reactance increases with the frequency of AC.
Correct Answer: A — Increases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the frequency of an AC source on the inductive reactance? (2023)
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A.
Increases
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B.
Decreases
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C.
Remains constant
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D.
Becomes zero
Solution
Increasing the frequency of an AC source increases the inductive reactance.
Correct Answer: A — Increases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the frequency of the AC supply on the inductive reactance? (2020)
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A.
Increases
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B.
Decreases
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C.
Remains constant
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D.
Becomes zero
Solution
Inductive reactance increases with frequency, as X_L = 2πfL.
Correct Answer: A — Increases
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Q. What is the effect of increasing the number of turns in a coil on its inductance? (2023)
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A.
Increases inductance
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B.
Decreases inductance
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C.
No effect
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D.
Depends on the material
Solution
Increasing the number of turns in a coil increases its inductance.
Correct Answer: A — Increases inductance
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Q. What is the formula for calculating the induced EMF in a coil? (2023)
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A.
E = -dΦ/dt
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B.
E = R * I
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C.
E = V * I
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D.
E = L * di/dt
Solution
The induced EMF in a coil is given by the formula E = -dΦ/dt, where Φ is the magnetic flux.
Correct Answer: A — E = -dΦ/dt
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Q. What is the formula for the inductive reactance (X_L) in an AC circuit? (2022)
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X_L = 2πfL
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B.
X_L = R/L
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C.
X_L = 1/(2πfC)
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D.
X_L = V/I
Solution
The formula for inductive reactance is X_L = 2πfL, where f is the frequency and L is the inductance.
Correct Answer: A — X_L = 2πfL
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Q. What is the main purpose of a choke in an AC circuit? (2022)
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A.
To increase current
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B.
To decrease current
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C.
To store energy
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D.
To convert AC to DC
Solution
A choke is used to decrease current in an AC circuit by providing inductive reactance.
Correct Answer: B — To decrease current
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Q. What is the primary factor that determines the inductance of a coil? (2020)
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A.
Length of the wire
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B.
Number of turns
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C.
Material of the core
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D.
All of the above
Solution
The inductance of a coil is determined by the length of the wire, the number of turns, and the material of the core.
Correct Answer: D — All of the above
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Q. What is the reactance of an inductor at a frequency of 50 Hz if the inductance is 0.1 H? (2023)
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A.
31.4 Ω
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B.
6.28 Ω
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C.
157 Ω
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D.
12.56 Ω
Solution
Reactance (X_L) = 2πfL = 2π(50)(0.1) = 31.4 Ω.
Correct Answer: A — 31.4 Ω
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Q. What is the reactance of an inductor in an AC circuit with frequency f? (2023)
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A.
2πfL
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B.
1/(2πfL)
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C.
L/(2πf)
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D.
0
Solution
The reactance of an inductor in an AC circuit is given by the formula X_L = 2πfL.
Correct Answer: A — 2πfL
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