ELECTRONICS 12.

Whenever a conductor cuts magnetic flux, an

emf is induced in it. This is known as:
REVIEWER QUESTIONS COMPILATIONS
-Faraday’s Law
1. Who discovered the relationship between 13. A law that states that the polarity of the induced
magnetism and electricity that serves as the voltage will oppose the change in magnetic flux
foundation for the theory of causing the induction?
electromagnetism? -Lenz Law
-Han Christian Oersted 14. A law that states that the polarity in a
2. Who demonstrated the theory of thermionic diode varies directly with the three
electromagnetic education in 1831 halves power of anode voltage and inversely
-Michael Faraday with the square of the distance between the
3. Who developed the electromagnetic theory of electrodes, provided operating conditions are
light in 1862? such that the current is limited only by the
-James Clerk Maxwell space charge.
4. Who discovered that a current carrying -Child’s Law
conductor would move when placed in a J = K Vd3/2 / d2
magnetic field?
J = current density (mA mm-2)
-Michael Faraday
Vd = potential difference between anode and cathode
5. Who discovered the most important electrical (V)
effect, which is the magnetic effect? d = distance between anode and cathode (mm)
-Hans Christian Oersted K is a constant given by K = (4/9) ε0 (-2q/m)1/2 with
6. Who discovered that there are magnetic effects units mA V-3/2, where
around every current carrying conductor and ε0 = permittivity of free-space ~ 8.854187817*10-12 F
those current-carrying conductors can attract m-1 [*1]
and repel each other just like magnets? q/m = charge (C) to mass (kg) ratio of particle (absolute
-Andre Ampere value). For an electron, q/m = 1.758820150*1011 C kg-
1
7. Who discovered superconductivity in 1911? [*2]
-Kamerlingh Onnes For an electron, K ~ 0.0023340 mA V-3/2.
8. The magnitude of the induced emf in a coil is
directly proportional to the rate of change of 15. States that the ratio of the thermal conductivity
flux linkages. This is known as to the electric conductivity is proportional to
-Faraday’s Second Law of Electromagnetic the absolute temperature for all metals?
Induction -Wiedemanns-Franz Law
9. Whenever the flux linking a coil or current The Wiedemann–Franz law describes the
changes an emf is induced in it. This is known as: relationship between the electrical conductivity
-Faraday’s First Law of Electromagnetic and the electrical component of the thermal
Induction conductivity of a metal. It quantifies the idea
10. The force of attraction or repulsion between that metals that are good electrical conductors
two magnetic poles is directly proportion to are also good thermal conductors.
their strength 16. A law establishing the fact that the algebraic
-Coulomb’s First Law sum of the rises and the drops of the mmf
11. The force of attraction or repulsion between around a closed loop of a magnetic circuit is
two poles is inversely proportional to the equal to zero.
square of the distance between them. This is -Amperes Circuital Law
known as
-Coulomb’s Second Law
 Ampere’s Circuital Law states the relationship 26. The emf induced in a coil due to the changing
between the current and the magnetic field current of another neighboring coil is called
created by it. -Mutually-induced emf
17. The net electric charge in an isolated remains 27. When a conductor is stationary and the
constant. This is known as the: magnetic field is moving or changing, the emf
--Law of Conservation of Charge induced is called.
Charge can be created and destroyed, but only -Statically induced EMF
in positive-negative pairs 28. The magnetic potential in a magnetic circuit can
18. Lenz law is the consequence of the law of be measured in terms of
conservation of -MMF
-energy or--- momentum 29. A substance that attracts pieces of iron
19. Lenz law states that the direction of the induced -Magnet
emf and hence current. 30. The phenomenon by which a substance attracts
-current always opposes the cause producing pieces of iron.
it. -Magnetism
20. If you hold the conductor with right hand so that 31. Which of the following is natural magnet?
the stretched thumb points in the direction of -Lodestone
the current, then encircling fingers will give the 32. It Is defined as that pole which when placed in
direction of magnetic line of force round the air from a similar and equal pole repels it with a
conductor. This is known as : force of 1/4𝜋𝜇0
-Right Hand Rule -Unit Pole
21. If a right handed bottle opener coke is assumed 33. The point in a magnet where the intensity of
to be along the conductor so as to advance in the magnetic lines of force is maximum.
the direction of the current flow, the motion of -Magnetic Pole
it’s handle will indicate the direction of 34. The straight line passing through the two poles
magnetic fux produced around the conductor. of magnet is called
This is known as. -Magnetic axis
-Cork screw rule 35. The branch of engineering which deals with the
22. If looking at any end of the solenoid the magnetic effect of electric current is known as
direction of current flow is found to be -Electromagnetism
clockwise then the dn under observation is a 36. The space outside the magnet where its poles
south pole. This is known as have force of attraction or repulsion on a
-End Rule magnetic pulse is called.
23. If a solenoid is gripped by the right hand with -Magnetic field
the fingers pointing in the direction of current 37. The total number of magnetic lines of force in a
flow, the outstretched thumb will then the magnetic field is called
point the north pole. This is known as --Magnetic Flux
-Helix Rule 38. The phenomenon by which a magnetic
24. The process by which an emf and hence current substance becomes a magnet when it is placed
is generated or induced in a conductor when near a magnet.
there is a change in the magnetic flux linking the -magnetic induction
conductor is called. 39. Which of the following magnetic materials can
-electromagnetic induction be easily magnetized in both direction.
25. The emf induced in a coil due to the change of -Soft Magnetic Materials
its own flux linked with it, is called. 40. Which of the following materials has
-Self-induced EMF permeability slightly less than that of free space
 -Diamagnetic materials 48. The property of a material which opposes the
The materials which are repelled by a creation of magnetic flux in it
magnet such as zinc. mercury, lead, sulfur, -Reluctance
copper, silver, bismuth, wood etc., are 49. It is the reciprocal of reluctance and implies the
known as diamagnetic materials. Their case of readiness with which magnetic flux is
permeability is slightly less than one. For developed
example the relative permeability of bismuth -Permeance
is 0.00083, copper is 0.000005 and wood is 50. The ability of a material to conduct magnetic
0.9999995. They are slightly magnetized
flux through it.
when placed in a very string magnetic field
-Permeability
and act in the direction opposite to that of
51. The ratio of the permeability of material to the
applied magnetic field.
41. Materials whose permeabilities is slightly permeability of air or vacuum
greater than that of free space -Relative Permeability
-Paramagnetic 52. Permeance is analogous to
The materials which are not strongly -Conductance
attracted to a magnet are known as 53. The property of magnetic materials of retaining
paramagnetic material. For example: magnetism after withdrawal of the magnetizing
aluminium, tin magnesium etc. Their relative force is known as
permeability is small but positive. For -Retentivity
example: the permeability of aluminium is: 54. The quantity of magnetism retained by a
1.00000065. Such materials are magnetic material after withdrawal of the
magnetized only when placed on a super magnetizing force is called:
strong magnetic field and act in the direction -residual magnetism
of the magnetic field. 55. The amount of magnetizing force to counter
42. Materials that have very high balance the residual magnetism of a residual
permeability(hundreds and even thousand material is referred to as:
times of that free space -Coercivity
-Ferromagnetic materials 56. The ratio of the total flux(flux in iron path) to
materials which are strongly attracted by a the useful flux( flux in air gap).
magnetic field or magnet is known as -Leakage Factor
ferromagnetic material for eg: iron, steel , 57. It is defined as the number of lines per unit are
nickel, cobalt etc.
through any substance in a plane at right angles
43. The current of the electric circuit is analogous
to the lines of force.
to which quantity of a magnetic circuit.
-Flux density.
-flux
58. Defined as the flux density produced in it due
44. What is the diameter of an atom
to its own magnetism.
-about 𝟏𝟎−𝟏𝟎 m= .9 nm = 1 Angstrom
-Intensity Magnetization
45. It is defined as a close path in which magnetic
59. The force acting on a unit n-pole placed at that
induction or flux flows!
point is called:
-Magnetic Circuit
-magnetic field intensity
46. The force which sets ups or tends to set up
60. The ratio between the intensity of
magnetic flux in a magnetic circuit.
magnetization produced in a substance to the
-Magnetomotive force
magnetizing force producing it:
47. Referred to as the specific reluctance of a
-magnetic susceptibility
material
61. The lagging effect between flux density of the
-Reluctivity
material and the magnetizing force applied:
 -Hysteresis 78. When a wire loop is rotated in a magnetic field,
62. Refers to the magnetic lines of force. the direction of the induced emf changes one in
-Flux every ____ revolution.
63. Refers to the nonmetallic materials that have --1/2
the ferromagnetic properties of iron 79. The magnetic flux through a wire loop in a
-Ferrites magnetic field does not depend on.
64. The air space between poles and magnets -shape of the loop
-Air gap 80. Steel is hard to magnetize
65. One that has magnetic poles produced by -low permeability
internal atomic structure with no external 81. Paramagnetic substance has a relative
current necessary. permeability of:
-Permanent Magnet -slightly greater than one
66. Magnetic effects of the earth has a huge 82. A group of magnetically aligned atoms is
magnet with north and south pole called.
-Terrestrial magnetism -domain
67. Used to maintain strength of magnetic field: 83. The force between two magnetic poles varies
-magnetic Keeper(armature) with distance between them. The variation is
68. All magnetic fields originate from ____ to the square of the distance.
-Moving electric charges -inversely pproportional
69. Magnetic fields do not interact with 84. Permeability means:
-stationary electric charges. The conductivity of the material for magnetic
70. When the ferromagnetic substances in inserted lines of force
in a current carrying solenoid, the magnetic 85. ________ is an with its core in the form of a
field close magnetic ring.
-greatly increased -Toroid
71. Magnetic field inside a solenoid 86. A magnetic material loses its ferromagnetic
-is uniform properties at a point called.
72. The magnetic field of a bar magnet most closely -curie temperature
resembles the magnetic field of 87. Small voltages generated by a conductor with
-current carrying wire loop current in an external magnetic field.
73. The magnetic field of a magnetized iron bar -Hall effect (The Hall effect is the production
when strongly heated. of a voltage difference (the Hall voltage)
-becomes weaker across an electrical conductor, transverse to
74. A permanent magnet does not exert a force on an electric current in the conductor and to an
-a stationary electric charge applied magnetic field perpendicular to the
current. It was discovered by Edwin Hall in
75. A current is flowing east along a power line. If
1879.)
the earth’s field is neglected, the direction of
88. The emission of electrons from hot bodies is
the magnetic field below it is.
called
-North
-Edison Effect
76. The emf produced in a wire by its motion across
89. The ability of mechanically stressed
a magnetic field does not depend upon the,
ferromagnetic wire to recognize rapid switching
-diameter of the wire.
of magnetization when subjected to a dc
77. The induced emf in a wire loop that is moved
magnetic field.
parallel to a uniform magnetic field is.
-Wiegand Effect(The Wiegand effect is a
-zero nonlinear magnetic effect, named after its
discoverer John R. Wiegand, produced in
 specially annealed and hardened wire called
Wiegand wire. Wiegand wire is low-
carbon Vicalloy,
a ferromagnetic alloy of cobalt, iron,
and vanadium. Initially, the wire is fully
annealed. In this state the alloy is "soft" in the
magnetic sense; that is, it is attracted to
magnets and so magnetic field lines will divert
preferentially into the metal, but the metal
retains only a very small residual field when
the external field is removed.)
90. An effect which is generally used in the
gaussmeter to measure flux density.
-Hall effect
91. The contribution to the ionization in an
ionization chamber by electrons liberated from
the walls.
-Wall Effect
92. The tiniest element of matter
-ATOM
93. All matter (gas liquid and solid) are composed
of
-atoms
94. The simplest type of atom to exist is the
________ atom.
-hydrogen
95. What revolves about the positive nucleus in a
definite orbit
-Electrons
96. The uncharged particle which have no effect on
its atomic charge.
-Neutrons
97. The diameter of a Hydrogen tom is
approximately ___cm.
-1.1 x10−8
98. The K shell or the first shell has how many
permissible number of orbiting electrons
-2
99. Germanium atom has ____ protons and ___
electrons.
-32,32