Magnetic Properties of Matter · Physics · JEE Main
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I | List - II |
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(A) Magnetic induction | (I) Ampere meter2 |
(B) Magnetic intensity | (II) Weber |
(C) Magnetic flux | (III) Gauss |
(D) Magnetic moment | (IV) Ampere meter |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A bar magnet has total length $2 l=20$ units and the field point P is at a distance $\mathrm{d}=10$ units from the centre of the magnet. If the relative uncertainty of length measurement is $1 \%$, then uncertainty of the magnetic field at point P is :
Paramagnetic substances:
A. align themselves along the directions of external magnetic field.
B. attract strongly towards external magnetic field.
C. has susceptibility little more than zero.
D. move from a region of strong magnetic field to weak magnetic field.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Match List I with List II:
LIST I (Y vs X) |
LIST II (Shape of Graph) |
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A. | Y-magnetic susceptibility X = magnetising field |
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B. | Y = magnetic field X = distance from centre of a current carrying wire for x < a (where a = radius of wire) |
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C. | Y = magnetic field $$\mathrm{X}=$$ distance from centre of a current carrying wire for $$x>\mathrm{a}$$ (where $$\mathrm{a}=$$ radius of wire) |
III. | ![]() |
D. | Y = magnetic field inside solenoid X = distance from centre |
IV. | ![]() |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
The magnetic moment of a bar magnet is $$0.5 \mathrm{~Am}^2$$. It is suspended in a uniform magnetic field of $$8 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~T}$$. The work done in rotating it from its most stable to most unstable position is:
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : The diamagnetic property depends on temperature.
Statement II : The induced magnetic dipole moment in a diamagnetic sample is always opposite to the magnetizing field.
In the light of given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
The free space inside a current carrying toroid is filled with a material of susceptibility $$2 \times 10^{-2}$$. The percentage increase in the value of magnetic field inside the toroid will be
A bar magnet is released from rest along the axis of a very long vertical copper tube. After some time the magnet will
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : For diamagnetic substance, $$-1 \leq \chi < 0$$, where $$\chi$$ is the magnetic susceptibility.
Statement II : Diamagnetic substances when placed in an external magnetic field, tend to move from stronger to weaker part of the field.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion $$\mathbf{A}$$ and the other is labelled as Reason $$\mathbf{R}$$
Assertion A : Electromagnets are made of soft iron.
Reason R : Soft iron has high permeability and low retentivity.
In the light of above, statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
A bar magnet with a magnetic moment $$5.0 \mathrm{Am}^{2}$$ is placed in parallel position relative to a magnetic field of $$0.4 \mathrm{~T}$$. The amount of required work done in turning the magnet from parallel to antiparallel position relative to the field direction is _____________.
A solenoid of 1200 turns is wound uniformly in a single layer on a glass tube 2 m long and 0.2 m in diameter. The magnetic intensity at the center of the solenoid when a current of 2 A flows through it is :
The vertical component of the earth's magnetic field is $$6 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~T}$$ at any place where the angle of dip is $$37^{\circ}$$. The earth's resultant magnetic field at that place will be $$\left(\right.$$Given $$\left.\tan 37^{\circ}=\frac{3}{4}\right)$$
A compass needle of oscillation magnetometer oscillates 20 times per minute at a place $$\mathrm{P}$$ of $$\operatorname{dip} 30^{\circ}$$. The number of oscillations per minute become 10 at another place $$\mathrm{Q}$$ of $$60^{\circ}$$ dip. The ratio of the total magnetic field at the two places $$\left(B_{Q}: B_{P}\right)$$ is :
Two bar magnets oscillate in a horizontal plane in earth's magnetic field with time periods of $$3 \mathrm{~s}$$ and $$4 \mathrm{~s}$$ respectively. If their moments of inertia are in the ratio of $$3: 2$$, then the ratio of their magnetic moments will be:
A magnet hung at $$45^{\circ}$$ with magnetic meridian makes an angle of $$60^{\circ}$$ with the horizontal. The actual value of the angle of dip is -
An electron with energy 0.1 keV moves at right angle to the earth's magnetic field of 1 $$\times$$ 10$$-$$4 Wbm$$-$$2. The frequency of revolution of the electron will be :
(Take mass of electron = 9.0 $$\times$$ 10$$-$$31 kg)
At a certain place the angle of dip is 30$$^\circ$$ and the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field is 0.5 G. The earth's total magnetic field (in G), at that certain place, is :
The space inside a straight current carrying solenoid is filled with a magnetic material having magnetic susceptibility equal to 1.2 $$\times$$ 10$$-$$5. What is fractional increase in the magnetic field inside solenoid with respect to air as medium inside the solenoid?
The susceptibility of a paramagnetic material is 99. The permeability of the material in Wb/A-m, is :
[Permeability of free space $$\mu$$0 = 4$$\pi$$ $$\times$$ 10$$-$$7 Wb/A-m]
A bar magnet having a magnetic moment of 2.0 $$\times$$ 105 JT$$-$$1, is placed along the direction of uniform magnetic field of magnitude B = 14 $$\times$$ 10$$-$$5 T. The work done in rotating the magnet slowly through 60$$^\circ$$ from the direction of field is :
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Susceptibilities of paramagnetic and ferromagnetic substances increase with decrease in temperature.
Statement II : Diamagnetism is a result of orbital motions of electrons developing magnetic moments opposite to the applied magnetic field.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
The soft-iron is a suitable material for making an electromagnet. This is because soft-iron has

Which of the following combination will be represented by a diamagnetic material?
Statement II : At high temperature, the domain wall area of a ferromagnetic substance increases.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
(A) Electric monopoles do not exist whereas magnetic monopoles exist.
(B) Magnetic field lines due to a solenoid at its ends and outside cannot be completely straight and confined.
(C) Magnetic field lines are completely confined within a toroid.
(D) Magnetic field lines inside a bar magnet are not parallel.
(E) $$\chi $$ = $$-$$1 is the condition for a perfect diamagnetic material, where x is its magnetic susceptibility.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
at 30o with an external field of 0.06 T
experiences a torque of 0.018 Nm. The
minimum work required to rotate it from its
stable to unstable equilibrium position is :


(d is much larger than the dimensions of the dipole)



These materials are used to make magnets for electric generators, transformer core and electromagnet core. Then it is proper to use :
Numerical
The coercivity of a magnet is $$5 \times 10^3 \mathrm{~A} / \mathrm{m}$$. The amount of current required to be passed in a solenoid of length $$30 \mathrm{~cm}$$ and the number of turns 150, so that the magnet gets demagnetised when inside the solenoid is ________ A.
The horizontal component of earth's magnetic field at a place is $$3.5 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~T}$$. A very long straight conductor carrying current of $$\sqrt{2} \mathrm{~A}$$ in the direction from South east to North West is placed. The force per unit length experienced by the conductor is __________ $$\times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~N} / \mathrm{m}$$.
The magnetic potential due to a magnetic dipole at a point on its axis situated at a distance of $$20 \mathrm{~cm}$$ from its center is $$1.5 \times 10^{-5} \mathrm{~T} \mathrm{~m}$$. The magnetic moment of the dipole is _________ $$A \mathrm{~m}^2$$. (Given : $$\frac{\mu_o}{4 \pi}=10^{-7} \mathrm{Tm} A^{-1}$$ )
A compass needle oscillates 20 times per minute at a place where the dip is $$30^{\circ}$$ and 30 times per minute where the dip is $$60^{\circ}$$. The ratio of total magnetic field due to the earth at two places respectively is $$\frac{4}{\sqrt{x}}$$. The value of $$x$$ is
The current required to be passed through a solenoid of 15 cm length and 60 turns in order of demagnetise a bar magnet of magnetic intensity $$2.4\times10^3~Am^{-1}$$ is ___________ A.
The magnetic intensity at the center of a long current carrying solenoid is found to be $$1.6 \times 10^{3} \mathrm{Am}^{-1}$$. If the number of turns is 8 per cm, then the current flowing through the solenoid is __________ A.