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1 .       When the north poles of two bar magnets are brought close together, there will be [Hint]

 
 
 
 


2 .       The direction of a magnetic field within a magnet is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


3 .       If the cross-sectional area of a magnetic field increased, but the flux remains the same, the flux density [Hint]

 
 
 
 


4 .       What is the magnetomotive force in a 75 turn coil of wire when there are 4 A of current through it? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


5 .       When a solenoid is activated, the force that moves the plunger is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


6 .       What is the flux density in a magnetic field in which the flux in 0.1m2 is 600 mu.gifWb? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


7 .       What is the flux density when the flux is 5.5 mu.gifWb and the cross-sectional area is 6 x 10-3 m2? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


8 .       What is the reluctance of a material that has a length of 0.07 m, a cross-sectional area of 0.014 m2, and a permeability of 4,500 mu.gifWb/At x m? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


9 .       What is the magnetomotive force (mmf) of a wire with 8 turns carrying three amperes of current? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


10 .       What is the reluctance of the circuit in problem 9 if the flux is 275mu.gifWb? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


11 .       When the current through the coil of an electromagnet reverses, the [Hint]

 
 
 
 


12 .       An electromagnetic field exists only when there is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


13 .       For a given wirewound core, an increase in current through the coil [Hint]

 
 
 
 


14 .       The ability of a material to remain magnetized after removal of the magnetizing force is known as [Hint]

 
 
 
 


15 .       The induced voltage across a stationary conductor in a stationary magnetic field is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


16 .       When the speed at which a conductor is moved through a magnetic field is increased, the induced voltage [Hint]

 
 
 
 


17 .       If the steel disk in a crankshaft position sensor has stopped with the tab in the magnet's air gap, the induced voltage [Hint]

 
 
 
 


18 .       A coil of wire is placed in a changing magnetic field. If the number of turns in the coil is decreased, the voltage induced across the coil will [Hint]

 
 
 
 


19 .       A basic one-loop dc generator is rotated at 90 rev/s. How many times each second does the dc output voltage peak (reach maximum)? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


20 .       The voltage induced across a certain coil is 200 mv. A 120 omega.gif resistor is connected to the coil terminals. The induced current is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


21 .       There is 900 mA of current through a wire with 40 turns. What is the reluctance of the circuit if the flux is 400 mu.gifWb? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


22 .       The induced voltage across a coil with 250 turns that is located in a magnetic field that is changing at a rate of 8 Wb/s is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


23 .       If a loop in a basic dc generator suddenly begins rotating at a faster speed, the induced voltage [Hint]

 
 
 
 


24 .       The unit for reluctance is [Hint]

 
 
 
 


25 .       The unit for permeability is [Hint]

 
 
 
 






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