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Magnetic Fields

Question 1
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1 mark

What is not a consequence of the Biot-Savart Law when used to describe the magnetic field created by an element of current-carrying wire?

Question 2
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

In which scenario would you expect to have greater energy density, considering equal volumes for both configurations?

Question 3
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

How does increasing the frequency of an alternating current affect the capacitive reactance in a circuit containing only a capacitor?

Question 4
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

If two light bulbs rated at different power levels are wired in series with a battery, which bulb will have a greater potential difference across it?

Question 5
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

If two identical capacitors are first connected in series across a battery and then reconnected in parallel with the same battery, how does their stored energy compare before and after reconnection?

Question 6
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

What is the unit of measurement for electric charge in the International System units?

Question 7
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

In a parallel-plate capacitor, if both the plate separation and the potential difference are halved, what happens to the energy stored in the capacitor?

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Question 8
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

What occurs when a charged rod is brought near one end of an uncharged metallic object while it lies isolated from other objects?

Question 9
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

What effect does decreasing plate separation have on capacitance and electric potential for a charged parallel-plate capacitor?

Question 10
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

If a coaxial cable with an inner radius 'a' and outer radius 'b' has its dielectric medium's permittivity quadrupled, how does the capacitance per unit length of the cable change?