Answer keys : Intensive Program for ISC Board-2022_Pre Term Test-01(Physics)

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Question : 1

Which of the following can be produced by a moving electric charge?

Options:

Electric field

Magnetic field

Electromagnetic radiation

All of these

Solution :
Answer (4)

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Question : 2

Unit of dielectric strength of a medium is

Options:

Nm–2

NC–1

Unitless

Vm

Solution :
Answer (2)
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Question : 3

Electric field at a distance r from the centre of a small dipole on the axial point is . Electric field at the same distance from the
centre of small dipole on equatorial point is

Options:

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 4

A ring of radius R is placed in yz plane such that its centre is at the origin of coordinates. If the ring is uniformly charged, then
the position on x axis at which electric field by the ring becomes maximum is

Options:

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 5

Two identical small spheres A and B are having charges q and 4q respectively. Both are suspended from same point of the
ceiling by strings of equal length. If angle subtended by both strings w.r.t. vertical are θ1 and θ2 respectively then

Options:

θ1 = θ2

θ1 > θ2

θ1 = 3θ2

Solution :
Answer (1)

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Question : 6

A uniform spherical surface of radius R is located in a uniform electric field as shown in figure. Electric flux entering the spherical
surface is

Options:

πR2E

Zero

2πR2E

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 7

Two metal spheres of radii R and 2R having charges 2Q and Q are touched with each other and separated. Final charges in
them are in the ratio

Options:

2:5

2:3

1:2

3:4

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 8

An electric dipole is placed in a non-uniform electric field. Which of the following is correct?

Options:

Force cannot be zero

Torque cannot be zero

Force and torque both can be zero

Force and torque both cannot be zero

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 9

In the circuit diagram shown below, the capacitors are uncharged initially when the switch S is open. When the switch is closed,
the amount of heat energy produced will be

Options:

2.0 J

1.0 J

0.5 J

0.20 J

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 10

The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor (with plate separation d) is C. If a metallic slab of thickness is put between the

plates of the capacitor such that the slab does not touch either of the plates, the capacitance of the capacitor becomes

Options:

2C

4C

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 11

A battery of emf 10 V and internal resistance 3 Ω is connected to a resistor. If the current in the circuit is 0.5 A, the resistance of
resistor is

Options:

15 Ω

17 Ω

4Ω

6Ω

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 12

Two cells of emfs 12 volt and 4 volt are connected in series and applied across a resistance of 8 Ω. Internal resistances of cells
are both equal to 1 Ω. Potential drop across 8 Ω is

Options:

6.4 V

12.8 V

8V

16 V

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 13

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

Options:

In the direction of current, potential always decrease in a conducting wire

Charge on an isolated conductor is always negative due to free electrons

Electric current in a conductor is due to drift produced by external field

Current density (j = i/A) is a vector quantity

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 14

Equivalent resistance between A and B is

Options:

3R

5R

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 15

In the circuit shown in figure, find energy stored in capacitor

Options:

4J

8 μJ

Zero

12 μJ

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 16

In the given circuit, energy stored on capacitor in steady state will be

Options:

2CV2

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 17

The resistance of hot tungsten filament is 5 times the cold resistance, then resistance of 100 W, 220 V bulb, when not in use will
be

Options:

484 Ω

2420 Ω

96.8 Ω

48.5 Ω

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 18

Variation of potential difference V with length l is given for two potentiometer in diagram (1) and (2) below. If balancing length for
emf of an electric cell are l1 and l2 respectively, then

Options:

l1 > l2

l1 < l2

l1 = l2

l1 = 4l2

Solution :
Answer (2)
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Question : 19

The length of potentiometer wire is L. If two cells of EMS E1 and E2 are used in series and balancing length found to be .

Now if polarity of E2 is reversed, then balancing length becomes . The ratio of the emf of two cells is

Options:

2:1

3:1

4:1

5:1

Solution :
Answer (4)

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Question : 20

If a current flows along the length of a long thin cylindrical conducting pipe, then

Options:

Magnetic field at all the points lying inside the pipe is non-zero

Magnetic field at any point outside the pipe varies inversely with distance from the surface of the pipe

Magnetic field is maximum just outside the pipe

Magnetic field inside the pipe is directly proportional to the distance from axis of pipe

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 21

A circular coil of area A and N turns carries a current I. It is placed in a magnetic field B. The magnetic dipole moment of the coil
is

Options:

NIAB

NIA

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 22

A proton is accelerated with a potential difference V1 and an α-particle is accelerated with a potential difference V2. The two
particles enter in a uniform magnetic field and found to move in circles of equal radii. The ratio V1/V2 is

Options:

Solution :
Answer (2)
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Question : 23

Which of the following can be deflected in magnetic field?

Options:

X-rays

Cathode rays

-rays

Ultraviolet rays

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 24

Two parallel beams of electrons moving in the same direction

Options:

Attract each other

Repel each other

Do not exert any force on each other

Any of the above depending on the separation between them

Solution :
Answer (2)
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Question : 25

A particle of mass m and charge q enters with velocity v in a uniform magnetic field B at an angle θ = 45º with the field.
Displacement of the particle during the time interval in which it turns by an angle of 2π radian, is

Options:

Zero

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 26

The angle between instantaneous electric field vector and magnetic field vector in an electromagnetic wave is

Options:

0o

45o

90o

180o

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 27

If instantaneous electric field is along positive X axis and direction of propagation of electromagnetic wave is along the positive
Z axis, then magnetic field will be

Options:

Along positive X axis

Along positive Y axis

Along negative Z axis

On the XZ plane

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 28

The ratio energy density of electric field to the energy density of magnetic field in an electromagnetic wave is

Options:

3 × 108

9 × 1016

Solution :
Answer (4)
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Question : 29

Electric permittivity of a medium is a and magnetic permeability is b. Speed of light in this medium will be

Options:

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 30

Which of the following cannot be transferred by electromagnetic wave?

Options:

Energy

Momentum

Information

Mass

Solution :
Answer (4)
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Question : 31

In case of a barmagnet the lines of magnetic induction

Options:

Start from the North pole and end at the south pole

Spread continuously through the magnet and outside

Emerge in circular paths from the middle of the bar

Have maximum concentration at the outside of the length

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 32 skipped

The value of magnetic susceptibility of a superconductor is

Options:

–1

–∞

+1

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 33

The magnetic moment per unit-volume is called

Options:

Magnetic field

Magnetic flux

Magnetic induction

Intensity of magnetization

Solution :
Answer (4)
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Question : 34

A straight conductor of length 2.0 m is moving with speed 2 m/s perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field of induction 1.0 T. The
induced emf across the ends of the conductor is

Options:

2 volt

4 volt

8 volt

Zero

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 35

The number of primary and secondary turns in an ideal transformer are 400 and 1600 respectively. If the current in primary turns
is 12 mA, then the current in secondary turns is

Options:

12 mA

48 mA

3 mA

6 mA

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 36

A light bulb is rated at 100 W for a 200 V domestic supply. The peak current through the bulb is

Options:

0.5 A

1A

0.25 A

0.707 A

Solution :
Answer (4)
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Question : 37

An ac source produces a current of 10 A through a pure inductor of inductive reactance 50 Ω. Average power in the inductor will
be

Options:

250 W

500 W

125 W

Zero

Solution :
Answer (4)

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Question : 38

An ac source produces a current of 10 A through a pure inductor of inductive reactance 50 Ω. Average power in the inductor will
be

Options:

250 W

500 W

125 W

Zero

Solution :
Answer (4)
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Question : 39

The capacity of a parallel plate air capacitor is . When air is replaced fully by an insulating medium of dielectric

constant k, its capacity becomes . When thickness of dielectric is t (< d), then the capacity is

For metals, . Therefore, when a metal plate of thickness t < d is introduced, the capacity becomes

When area of parallel plate air capacitor is halved and distance between the plates is doubled, its capacity becomes n times,
where n is

Options:

1/4

Solution :
Answer (4)

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Question : 40

The capacity of a parallel plate air capacitor is . When air is replaced fully by an insulating medium of dielectric

constant k, its capacity becomes . When thickness of dielectric is t (< d), then the capacity is

For metals, . Therefore, when a metal plate of thickness t < d is introduced, the capacity becomes

A metal plate of thickness t = d/2 is introduced in between the plates of an air capacitor. The increase in its capacity is

Options:

1%

100%

50%

200%

Solution :
Answer (2)
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Question : 41 skipped

A copper wire of diameter 0.16 cm is connected in series to an aluminium wire of diameter 0.25 cm. A current of 10 ampere is
passed through them. The number density of electrons of aluminimum wire is 1029 m–3 and of coper wire is 8.4 × 1028 m–3.
The drift velocity of electron in the aluminium wire is :

Options:

0.64 × 10–4 ms–1

1.28 × 10–4 ms–1

1.92 × 10–4 ms–1

2.58 × 10–4 ms–1

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 42 skipped

A copper wire of diameter 0.16 cm is connected in series to an aluminium wire of diameter 0.25 cm. A current of 10 ampere is
passed through them. The number density of electrons of aluminimum wire is 1029 m–3 and of coper wire is 8.4 × 1028 m–3.
The specific resistance of copper wire is 1.7 × 10–6Ω cm, the mobility of the electron is :

Options:

1.25 × 10–3 m2 s–1 v–1

2.4 × 10–3 m2 s–1 v–1

4.4 × 10–3 m2 s–1 v–1

5.6 × 10–3 m2 s–1 v–1

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 43

Two parellel long straight wires carrying current 'i' each are shown in the figure.

Find magnetic field at A?

Options:

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 44

Two parellel long straight wires carrying current 'i' each are shown in the figure.

Find magnetic field at B?

Options:

Zero

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 45

Two parellel long straight wires carrying current 'i' each are shown in the figure.

Earth has vertical component of magnetic field except at-

Options:

Poles

Equator

Magnetic meridian

Geographic meridian

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 46

Magnetic dipole moment is the product of strength of either pole (m) and magnetic length

At any point on axial line of a bar magnet field strength is

If the same point lies on equatorial line of the bar magnet,

A magnet 5 cm long as a pole strength of 12 A.m. Its dipole moment is

Options:

0.6 Am2

6 Am2

60 Am2

3 Am2

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 47

Magnetic dipole moment is the product of strength of either pole (m) and magnetic length

At any point on axial line of a bar magnet field strength is

If the same point lies on equatorial line of the bar magnet,

The direction of magnetic field strength is perpendicular to magnetic axis at a point on

Options:

Axial line only

Equatorial line only

Axial and equatorial line both

Neither axial nor equatorial line

Solution :
Answer (4)

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Question : 48

The amount of magnetic flux linked with an area held in a magnetic field of intensity is An e.m.f. is induced in
a coil when amount of magnetic flux linked with the coil changes :

. Minus sign indicates that induced e.m.f. opposes the change in magnetic flux responsible for its production.

The magnetic flux linked with a coil is related with time as The e.m.f. induced in the coil at t = 1 s is

Options:

– 10 V

5V

3V

–2V

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 49

The amount of magnetic flux linked with an area   held in a magnetic field of intensity is An e.m.f. is induced in
a coil when amount of magnetic flux linked with the coil changes :

. Minus sign indicates that induced e.m.f. opposes the change in magnetic flux responsible for its production.

A rectangular coil is held in magnetic field parallel to the plane of the coil. The magnetic flux link with the coil is

Options:

Maximum

Zero

Negative

None of these

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 50

Alternating current in a circuit is often represented by I = I0 sin ωt, where I0 is peak value of a.c. is angular

frequency of a.c., n is frequency of a.c. and T is period of a.c. The average/mean value of a.c. over a half cycle = and

virtual value of a.c. over a whole cycle = . The alternating current supplied to a circuit is I = 10 sin 314 t. The amplitude
of a.c. is

Options:

10 A

2A

314 A

31.4 A

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 51 skipped

Alternating current in a circuit is often represented by I = I0 sin ωt, where I0 is peak value of a.c. is angular

frequency of a.c., n is frequency of a.c. and T is period of a.c. The average/mean value of a.c. over a half cycle = and

virtual value of a.c. over a whole cycle = . The value of alternating current at is

Options:

10 A

2A

5A

Zero

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 52

The magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic waves is given by . It is

propagating in space. What is the wavelength of this electromagnetic waves?

Options:

0.6 × 10–2m

1.3 × 10–2 m

1.9 × 10–2 m

2.5 × 10–2 m

Solution :
Answer (2)
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Question : 53

The magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic waves is given by . It is

propagating in space. What is the frequency of this electromagnetic waves ?

Options:

5.0 × 1010 Hz

2.4 × 1010 Hz

1.9 × 1010 Hz

1.3 × 1010 Hz

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 54

The magnetic field in a plane electromagnetic waves is given by . It is

propagating in space. Maximum value of electric field is

Options:

6 × 10–16 Vm–1

60 Vm–1

600 Vm–1

6000 Vm–1

Solution :
Answer (2)
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Question : 55
A parallel plate capacitor (capacitance C) is charged with a battery of emf V volts. A di-electric slab of di-electric constant K is
placed between the plates fo fully occupy the space. The battery remains connected
The new capacitance is C'. Such that
Options:

C' = KC

C' = C/K

C' = C

C' = K2C

Solution :

Answer (1)

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Question : 56
A parallel plate capacitor (capacitance C) is charged with a battery of emf V volts. A di-electric slab of di-electric constant K is
placed between the plates fo fully occupy the space. The battery remains connected
The new charge q' of capacitor is related to original charge q as
Options:

q' = q

q' = k2q

q' = q/k

q' = kq

Solution :

Answer (4)
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Question : 57
A parallel plate capacitor (capacitance C) is charged with a battery of emf V volts. A di-electric slab of di-electric constant K is
placed between the plates fo fully occupy the space. The battery remains connected
The new electrostatic force of attraction between the plates F' is related to original value F as 
Options:

F' = KF 

F' = K2F

F' = F

F' = F/K

Solution :

Answer (2)

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Question : 58

There are n cells, each of emf internal resistance r. If n cells are connected in series and two cells are wrongly connected,
then total emf and internal resistance of cells will be

Options:

(nε – 2), nr

(nε– 4ε), nr

nε, nr

(ε – 2ε/n), r/n

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 59

There are n cells, each of emf internal resistance r. There are 8 cells each of emf 1.5 V and internal resistance 0.5Ω are used
to send a current through an external resistance of 1.0Ω. How will you arrange them to get the maximum current ?

Options:

All in series

All in parallel

2 cells in a row and 4 rows of cells

4 cells in a row and 2 rows of cells

Solution :
Answer (4)
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Question : 60

There are n cells, each of emf internal resistance r.

What is the maximum current in above question?

Options:

1.0 amp

2.0 amp

3.0 amp

4.0 amp

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 61

61. A positively charged particle of mass m, charge q is moving with velocity along x-axis and enters a uniform steady
magnetic field which is in the region x = 0 to x = l. If the charged particle emerges from the region of magnetic field with its
final velocity at an angle of 30° to its initial velocity, the value of l is :

Options:

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 62 skipped

A positively charged particle of mass m, charge q is moving with velocity along x-axis and enters a uniform steady magnetic
field which is in the region x = 0 to x = l. If the magnetic field now extends upto x = 2.1 l, the final velocity of the particle
when it emerges out of the region of magnetic field will be :

Options:

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 63 skipped

A positively charged particle of mass m, charge q is moving with velocity along x-axis and enters a uniform steady magnetic
field which is in the region x = 0 to x = l. In the above question, the time spent by the particle in the magnetic field is :

Options:

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 64

Magnetic field of earth is identical to magnetic field of a giant magnet held 20° west of geographic N-S at the centre of earth. At
equator, horizontal component of earth is 0.32 gauss. Vertical component can be calculated from the relation V = H tan δ, where
δ is angle of dip at the place. The value of δ = 0° at equator and δ = 90° at poles. At a particular place V = H. The angle of dip is

Options:

45°

90°

0°

None of these

Solution :
Answer (1)

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Question : 65

Magnetic field of earth is identical to magnetic field of a giant magnet held 20° west of geographic N-S at the centre of earth. At
equator, horizontal component of earth is 0.32 gauss. Vertical component can be calculated from the relation V = H tan δ, where
δ is angle of dip at the place. The value of δ = 0° at equator and δ = 90° at poles. Earth has horizontal component of magnetic
field except at

Options:

Poles

Equator

Magnetic meridian

Geographic meridian

Solution :
Answer (1)
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Question : 66

Magnetic field of earth is identical to magnetic field of a giant magnet held 20° west of geographic N-S at the centre of earth. At
equator, horizontal component of earth is 0.32 gauss. Vertical component can be calculated from the relation V = H tan δ, where
δ is angle of dip at the place. The value of δ = 0° at equator and δ = 90° at poles. While plotting magnetic field of a bar magnet,
we obtain neutral points where

Options:

B=0

H=0

B and H cancel out

None of these

Solution :
Answer (3)

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Question : 67

A transformer is based on the principle of mutual induction. Input is supplied to primary coil and output is taken across the

secondary coil of the transformer. It is found that when there is no energy loss. The efficiency of a transformer is

given by . A battery of 10 V is connected to primary of a transformer of ratio 20. The output across secondary

is

Options:

20 V

5V

10 V

Zero

Solution :
Answer (4)
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Question : 68

A transformer is based on the principle of mutual induction. Input is supplied to primary coil and output is taken across the

secondary coil of the transformer. It is found that when there is no energy loss. The efficiency of a transformer is

given by . A 110 volt a.c. is connected to a transformer of ratio 10. If resistance of secondary is 550 ohm,

current through secondary will be

Options:

10 A

2A

Zero

55 A

Solution :
Answer (2)

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Question : 69 skipped

A transformer is based on the principle of mutual induction. Input is supplied to primary coil and output is taken across the

secondary coil of the transformer. It is found that when there is no energy loss. The efficiency of a transformer is

given by . The primary of a transformer has 50 turns and secondary has 5 turns. To light a 5 watt, 5 volt bulb,

the a.c. voltage supplied to primary would be

Options:

5V

500 V

50 V

none of these

Solution :
Answer (3)
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Question : 70 skipped

A transformer is based on the principle of mutual induction. Input is supplied to primary coil and output is taken across the

secondary coil of the transformer. It is found that when there is no energy loss. The efficiency of a transformer is

given by . A current of 5 A is flowing at 220 V in primary coil of a transformer. If efficiency of transformer is

50% and output voltage is 2200 V, output current will be

Options:

2.5 A

0.25 A

5.0 A

50 A

Solution :
Answer (2)