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Magnetic Circuit MCQ Question and Answer

1.The property of a material which opposes the creation of magnetic flux in it is known as

  • AReluctivity
  • BMagnetomotive force
  • CReluctance
  • DPermeance
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Correct Answer : (C)

Reluctance

Explanation:

The property of a material which opposes the creation of magnetic flux in it is known as Reluctance.

2.The unit of retentivity is

  • AWeber
  • BWeber/sq.m
  • CAmpere turn/metre
  • DAmpere turn
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Correct Answer : (B)

Weber/sq.m

Explanation:

The unit of retentivity is Weber/sq.m

3.Reciprocal of reluctance is

  • AReluctivity
  • BPermanence
  • CPermeability
  • DSusceptibility
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Correct Answer : (B)

Permanence

Explanation:

4.While comparing magnetic and electric circuits, the flux of magnetic circuit is compared with which parameter of electrical circuit?

  • AE.m.f
  • BCurrent
  • CCurrent density
  • DConductivity
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Correct Answer : (B)

Current

Explanation:

5.The unit of reluctance is

  • AMetre/henry
  • BHenry/metre
  • CHenry
  • D1/henry
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Correct Answer : (D)

1/henry

Explanation:

The unit of reluctance is 1/henry.

6.A ferrite core has less eddy current loss than an iron core because

  • AFerrites have high resistance
  • BFerrites are magnetic
  • C Ferrites have low permeability
  • DFerrites have high hysteresis
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Correct Answer : (A)

Ferrites have high resistance

Explanation:

A ferrite core has less eddy current loss than an iron core because Ferrites have high resistance.

7.A ferromagnetic core subjected to cycles of magnetization will exhibit hysteresis when the cycle is

  • ARotating
  • BAlternating
  • CPulsating
  • DAny of the above
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Correct Answer : (D)

Any of the above

Explanation:

A ferromagnetic core subjected to cycles of magnetization will exhibit hysteresis when the cycle is Rotating, Alternating and Pulsating.

8.In order to minimise loss due to hysteresis, the magnetic material should have

  • AHigh resistivity
  • BLow hysteresis is co-efficient
  • CLarge B-H loop area
  • DHigh retentivity
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Correct Answer : (B)

Low hysteresis is co-efficient

Explanation:

In order to minimise loss due to hysteresis, the magnetic material should have Low hysteresis is co-efficient.

9.Hysteresis loss least depends on

  • AVolume of material
  • BFrequency
  • CSteinmetz co-efficient of material
  • DAmbient temperature
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Correct Answer : (D)

Ambient temperature

Explanation:

Hysteresis loss least depends on Ambient temperature.

10.In electrical machines, Laminated cores are used to reduce

  • ACopper loss
  • B Eddy current loss
  • CHysteresis loss
  • DAll of the above
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Correct Answer : (B)

 Eddy current loss

Explanation:

In electrical machines, Laminated cores are used to reduce  Eddy current loss.

11.The area of hysteresis loss is a measure of

  • APermittivity
  • BPermeance
  • CEnergy loss per cycle
  • DMagnetic flux
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Correct Answer : (C)

Energy loss per cycle

Explanation:

The area of hysteresis loss is a measure of Energy loss per cycle.

12.Permeance is to reluctance as conductance is to

  • AAmpere turns
  • BInductance
  • CCapacitance
  • DResitance
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Correct Answer : (D)

Resitance

Explanation:

13.The transformer cores operating at microwave frequency range, are usually made of

  • ACarbon
  • BCopper
  • CSilicon steels
  • DFerrites
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Correct Answer : (D)

Ferrites

Explanation:

The transformer cores operating at microwave frequency range, are usually made of Ferrites.