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Basics of Magnetism
Electric Current
Ohm’s Law and Resistance
Circuit Analysis
Magnetic Force
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100: What generates Earth’s magnetic field?

  • Answer: Moving molten iron in Earth’s core.


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100: What is the formula for electric current?

Answer: I=Q/t.

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100: What is the formula for Ohm’s Law?

Answer: V=IR.

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100: In a series circuit, how do you calculate total resistance?

Answer: Req=R1+R2+R3.

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100: What happens to magnetic force if the angle (θ) is 0∘?  

  • Answer: Magnetic force is zero.


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200: What causes auroras like the Northern Lights?

  • Answer: Collisions between solar wind particles and atmospheric gases.


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200: What is the SI unit of electric current?

  • Answer: Ampere (A).


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200: What does the resistance of a conductor depend on?

Answer: Length, cross-sectional area, and resistivity.

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200: In a parallel circuit, how do you calculate total resistance?

Answer: 1/Req=1/R1+1/R2+1/R3.

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200: What is the maximum angle (θ) for magnetic force?

Answer:90∘.

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300: What is the unit of magnetic flux density?

  • Answer: Tesla (T).


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300: What is the difference between direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC)?

  • Answer: DC flows in one direction, while AC alternates direction cyclically.


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300: What is the relationship between resistance, voltage, and current according to Ohm’s Law?

  • Answer: Resistance is equal to voltage divided by current: R=V/I.

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300: What does Kirchhoff’s Current Law state?

  • Answer: The sum of currents entering a node equals the sum of currents leaving the node.


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300: If q=2C, v=3m/s, and B=4T, what is F at θ=90∘?

Answer:24N.

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400: What happens to the strength of a magnetic field as you move further away from its source?

Answer: The strength of the magnetic field decreases with distance from its source.

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400: How is current density (J) defined?

Answer: J=I/A.

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400: If the length of a conductor doubles, what happens to its resistance?

  • Answer: Resistance doubles.


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400: What does Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law state?

  • Answer: The sum of voltages in a closed loop equals zero.


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400: What is the unit of charge (q) in the magnetic force formula?

  • Answer: Coulomb (C).


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500: What is the formula for the magnetic force acting on a moving charge?

Answer: F=qvBsinθ.

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500: What is 1 Ampere equivalent to?

Answer: 1 Coulomb per second.

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500: How do you calculate the power using Ohm’s Law?

Answer: P=IV, P=I^2R, or P=V^2/R.

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500: How do you analyze a mixed circuit?

Answer: Combine series and parallel resistances step by step to find total resistance.

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500: How does the magnetic force on a charged particle change if the particle’s velocity is doubled while keeping the magnetic field and charge constant?

Answer: The magnetic force will also double because force is directly proportional to velocity in the formula F=qvBsinθ.