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A short bar magnet placed with its axis at $45^{\circ}$ with an external field of $400 \times 10^{-4} \mathrm{~T}$ experiences a torque of 0.024 Nm . If a solenoid of cross-sectional area $10^{-4} \mathrm{~m}^2$ and 500 turns replaces the short bar magnet such that they have the same magnetic moment, then the current flowing through the solenoid is:
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A metal rod of susceptibility 799 is subjected to a magnetising field of $2000 \mathrm{Am}^{-1}$. The permeability of the material of the rod is: (Given $\mu_0=4 \pi \times 10^{-7} \mathrm{TmA}^{-1}$ )
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For a short magnet, the magnetic field on the axial line at a distance 10 cm from its centre is $1.6 \mathrm{~m} \times 10^{-7} \mathrm{~T}$. What is the magnetic field on its equatorial line at the same distance 10 cm from its centre?
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of diamagnetism?
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A bar magnet is oscillating in the earth's magnetic field with a period $T$. When the length of the bar magnet is doubled and its mass is quadrupled, the time period is $T_1$. The ratio of $T_1$ to $T$ is
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A bar magnet is held perpendicular to a uniform field. If the couple acting on the magnet is to be halved, by rotating it, the angle by which it is to be rotated is

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For a paramagnetic material, the dependence of the magnetic susceptibility $$\chi$$ on the absolute temperature is given as

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The magnetic susceptibility of an ideal diamagnetic substance is

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The percentage increase in magnetic field $$\mathrm{B}$$ when the space within a current carrying solenoid is filled with a medium of susceptibility 0.004 is

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Steel is preferred to soft iron for making permanent magnets because,

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If $$\theta_1$$ and $$\theta_2$$ be the apparent angles of dip observed in two vertical planes at right angles to each other, then the true angle of $$\operatorname{dip} \theta$$ is given by

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12

The magnetic permeability '$$\mu$$' a of a paramagnetic substance is :

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13

Find the pole strength of a magnet of length $$2 \mathrm{~cm}$$, if the magnetic field strength $B$ at distance $$10 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from the centre of a magnet on the axial line of the magnet is $$10^{-4} \mathrm{~T}$$.

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A bar magnet of length $$6 \mathrm{~cm}$$, is placed in the magnetic meridian with $$N$$ pole, pointing towards the geographical north. Two neutral points, separated by a distance of $$8 \mathrm{~cm}$$ are obtained on the equitorial axis of the magnet. If $$B_H=1.2 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~T}$$. Then the pole strength of the magnet is

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A bar magnet is oscillating in the earth's magnetic field with a period T. What happens to its period and motion, if its mass is quadrupled?

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The relative permeability of iron is 6000. Its magnetic susceptibility is

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The intensity of magnetic field due to an isolated pole of strength $$m_p$$ at a point distant $$r$$ from it will be

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The angle which the total magnetic field of earth makes with the surface of the earth is called

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The angle of dip of at a place where horizontal and vertical components of earth’s magnetic field are equal is

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