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Suppose that the maximum rate of change of current in a "high power" transmission line is 104 A/s. How large a coil (area) placed 10. meters from the line would have 120. volts (max) induced in it?


A) 2. × 103 m2
B) 6. × 103 m2
C) 6. × 104 m2
D) 2. × 1053 m2
E) 6. × 105 m2

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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A transformer is a device that


A) increases the power level of a circuit.
B) operates only on AC.
C) operates on either DC or AC.
D) operates only on DC.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Consider an outer loop of wire surrounding an inner loop of wire, as shown in Figure 20-2. Consider an outer loop of wire surrounding an inner loop of wire, as shown in Figure 20-2.    Suppose the current in the outer loop is counterclockwise and decreasing. What is the direction of the induced current in the inner loop? Suppose the current in the outer loop is counterclockwise and decreasing. What is the direction of the induced current in the inner loop?

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The coil of a generator rotates through one complete turn in a uniform magnetic field 50. times every second. When this generator is connected to an external load, the current through the load reverses directions


A) 100 times every second.
B) 50 times every second.
C) 200 times every second.
D) 25 times every second.
E) 75 times every second.

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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An induced emf is produced in a loop or complete circuit whenever the number of magnetic field lines passing through the plane of the loop or circuit changes.

A) True
B) False

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Electromagnetic radiation of wavelength 3.5 meters is which type?


A) FM-radio
B) visible
C) ultraviolet
D) microwaves
E) AM-radio

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Faraday's law of induction states that the emf induced in a loop of wire is proportional to


A) current divided by time.
B) the magnetic flux density times the loop's area.
C) the time variation of the magnetic flux.
D) the magnetic flux.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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A loop of wire is rotated about a diameter (which is perpendicular to a given magnetic field.) In one revolution the induced current in the loop reverses direction how many times?


A) 4
B) 1
C) 0
D) 3
E) 2

F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

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Early AM radios required very long antennae wires. FM antennae are often approximately a meter in size. Can you surmise why sensitive FM aerials are much smaller than those AM wires?

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A sensitive aerial has a size related to...

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The flux through a coil changes from 4 × 10-5 Wb to 5 × 10-5 Wb in 0.1 s. What emf is induced in this coil?


A) 3 × 10-4 V
B) 5 × 10-4 V
C) 7 × 10-4 V
D) 1 × 10-4 V
E) 4 × 10-4 V

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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In a vacuum, all electromagnetic waves travel at the same speed.

A) True
B) False

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An AC generator has 80. rectangular loops on its armature. Each loop is 12. cm long and 8.0 cm wide. The armature rotates at 1200. rpm about an axis parallel to the long side. If the loop rotates in a uniform magnetic field of 0.30 T, which is perpendicular to the axis of rotation, what will be the maximum output voltage of this generator?


A) 220 V
B) 124 V
C) 167 V
D) 120 An AC generator has 80. rectangular loops on its armature. Each loop is 12. cm long and 8.0 cm wide. The armature rotates at 1200. rpm about an axis parallel to the long side. If the loop rotates in a uniform magnetic field of 0.30 T, which is perpendicular to the axis of rotation, what will be the maximum output voltage of this generator? A)  220 V B)  124 V C)  167 V D)  120   V E)  182 V V
E) 182 V

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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A popular novelty contains 4 vanes balanced on a needle in an evacuated globe (see Figure 20-3) The front side of each vane is a shiny mirror and the back side is blackened. A popular novelty contains 4 vanes balanced on a needle in an evacuated globe (see Figure 20-3) The front side of each vane is a shiny mirror and the back side is blackened.       Since electromagnetic waves exert a  radiation pressure,  which way will the vanes rotate when a bright light shines on them? Since electromagnetic waves exert a "radiation pressure," which way will the vanes rotate when a bright light shines on them?

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With a "good" vacuum, the vanes rotate c...

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A flux of 4 × 10-5 Wb is maintained through a coil for 0.5 s. What emf is induced in this coil by this flux?


A) No emf is induced in this coil.
B) 4 × 10-5 V
C) 6 × 10-5 V
D) 2 × 10-5 V
E) 8 × 10-5 V

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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A very long solenoid has 1.0 × 106 turns per meter and a cross-sectional area of 2.0 × 106 m2. A short, secondary coil with 1.0 × 103 turns is wound over the solenoid's midpoint. What emf is induced in the secondary coil if the current in the solenoid is changing at a rate of 4.0 A/s?


A) 1.6 V
B) 1.0 V
C) 4.4 V
D) 2.7 V
E) 0.52 V

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The output of a generator is 440. V at 20. A. It is to be transmitted on a line with resistance of 0.60 ?. To what voltage must the generator output be stepped up with a transformer if the power loss in transmission is not to exceed 0.01% of the original power?


A) 4.4 × 105 V
B) 4.4 kV
C) 44.5 kV
D) 22. kV
E) 72.7 kV

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A coil lies flat on a table top in a region where the magnetic field vector points straight up. The magnetic field vanishes suddenly. When viewed from above, what is the sense of the induced current in this coil as the field fades?


A) The current flows clockwise initially, and then it flows counterclockwise before stopping.
B) There is no induced current in this coil.
C) The induced current flows counterclockwise.
D) The induced current flows clockwise.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The cross-sectional area of an adjustable single loop is reduced from 1.0 m2 to 0.25 m2 in 0.10 s. What is the average emf that is induced in this coil if it is in a region where B = 2.0 T upward, and the coil's plane is perpendicular to B?


A) 0 V
B) 15 V
C) 12 V
D) 21 V
E) 18 V

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Electromagnetic radiation of wavelength 2.5 cm is which type?


A) microwaves
B) AM-radio
C) FM-radio
D) ultraviolet
E) visible

F) C) and E)
G) D) and E)

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A circular loop of wire is rotated at constant angular speed about an axis whose direction can be varied. In a region where a uniform magnetic field points straight down, what must be the orientation of the loop's axis of rotation if the induced emf is to be a maximum?


A) It must be vertical.
B) It must make an angle of 90° to the direction North.
C) It must make an angle of 45° to the direction North.
D) Any horizontal orientation will do.
E) It must make an angle of 45° to the vertical.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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