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Physics Questions

Question 971:
A galvanometer has a resistance of 5Ω. By using a shunt wire of resistance 0.05Ω, the galvanometer could be converted to an ammeter capable of reading 2Amp. What is the current through the galvanometer?
  • A 2mA
  • B 10mA
  • C 20mA
  • D 25mA
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Question 972:
In fleming's right-hand rule, the thumb, the forefinger and the middle finger if held mutually at right angles represent respectively, the
  • A Motion, the field and the induced current
  • B Induced current, the motion and the field
  • C Field, the induced current and the motion
  • D Induced current, the field and the motion
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Question 973:
At what frequency would a 10H inductor have a reactance of 2000Ω?
  • A Ï€/200Hz
  • B π/100Hz
  • C 100/Ï€Hz
  • D 100Ï€Hz
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Question 974:
The core of an efficient transformer should consist of laminated pieces of metal in order to
  • A Increase the heat produced by increasing the eddy current
  • B Increase the heat produced by reducing the eddy current
  • C Reduce the heat produced by increasing the eddy current
  • D Reduce the heat produced by reducing the eddy current
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Question 975:
Gamma rays are produced when
  • A High velocity electrons are abruptly stopped in metals
  • B Energy changes occur within the nucleus of atoms
  • C Energy changes occur within the electronic structure of atoms
  • D Electrons are deflected in very strong magnetic fields
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