Fields
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Gravitational Fields
SubtopicGravitational Fields under Fields for Grade 12 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Planet Alpha has mass and radius . Planet Beta has mass and radius . If the gravitational field strength on the surface of Alpha is , what is the gravitational field strength on the surface of Beta?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
A mass is moved along a path between two points, X and Y, which are both located on the same equipotential surface of a spherical planet. Which statement about the work done by the gravitational field is correct?
A.The work done depends on the length of the path taken between X and Y.
B.The work done is equal to the change in kinetic energy only.
C.The work done is maximum if the path is a straight line.
D.The work done is zero regardless of the path taken.
- 3.
The gravitational field strength at the surface of a planet of radius is . What is the gravitational field strength at a height above the surface of the planet?
A.B.C.D.
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Electrostatic Fields
SubtopicElectrostatic Fields under Fields for Grade 12 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In a uniform electric field with strength , what is the potential difference between two points separated by a distance along the field lines?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
Which of the following statements correctly describes the direction of electric field lines?
A.They point from low potential to high potential.
B.They are always parallel to equipotential surfaces.
C.They point away from positive charges and toward negative charges.
D.They point toward positive charges and away from negative charges.
- 3.
Two point charges are separated by a distance . If the distance between them is increased to , by what factor does the electrostatic force between them change?
A.3
B.9
C.D.
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Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Lenz's Law, which states that the direction of an induced electromotive force (EMF) is such that it opposes the change in magnetic flux that created it, is a specific manifestation of which fundamental principle?
A.Conservation of Momentum
B.Conservation of Energy
C.Conservation of Charge
D.Newton's Third Law
- 2.
Which of the following is the SI unit for magnetic flux linkage?
A.Tesla ()
B.Newton per Ampere ()
C.Weber per square meter ()
D.Weber ()
- 3.
A proton moves with a velocity in a uniform magnetic field of strength . If the velocity vector is parallel to the magnetic field lines, what is the magnitude of the magnetic force acting on the proton?
A.B.C.D.
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Electromagnetic Induction
SubtopicElectromagnetic Induction under Fields for Grade 12 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
According to Faraday's law of induction, the magnitude of the induced electromotive force (EMF) in a circuit is proportional to which of the following?
A.The total magnetic flux linkage
B.The rate of change of magnetic flux linkage
C.The resistance of the circuit
D.The magnetic field strength only
- 2.
A flat coil with an area of is placed in a uniform magnetic field of . If the magnetic field lines are perpendicular to the plane of the coil, what is the magnetic flux through the coil?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Lenz's law states that the direction of an induced current is such that it produces a magnetic field that opposes the change in magnetic flux that created it. This law is a direct consequence of which fundamental principle?
A.Conservation of Momentum
B.Conservation of Charge
C.Conservation of Energy
D.Conservation of Mass
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