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8TH GRADE PRACTICE

Physics Problems: Magnetic phenomena, Grade 8

Magnetic fields, electromagnets and motor.

6 problems across 4 sub-topics
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6 problems
Position in this set: 1 from 6

Problem #61

Magnetic field and electromagnet

Evaluate the statement: A form of matter that acts on magnets, moving charges, and current-carrying conductors.

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  1. Magnetic lines outside a permanent magnet are directed from the north pole to the south pole and do not intersect.

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Position in this set: 2 from 6

Problem #62

Magnetic field and electromagnet

Evaluate the statement: The term “Magnetic field of current” means: A coil carrying current, often equipped with an iron core to enhance the magnetic field.

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  1. In a coil, the fields of individual turns add up, forming a field similar to the field of a strip magnet.

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Position in this set: 3 from 6

Problem #63

Magnetic field

What change, while maintaining the size of the coil, usually increases its magnetic effect?

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Position in this set: 4 from 6

Problem #64

Magnetic field action and motor

Evaluate the statement: A magnetic field acts as a force on a current-carrying conductor if the current is not directed along the field lines.

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  1. The direction of the force is determined by the left-hand rule, taking into account the direction of the current and magnetic induction.

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Position in this set: 5 from 6

Problem #65

Magnetic field action and motor

Evaluate the statement: The concept “Electric motor” means: The Earth creates a magnetic field that orients the compass needle approximately along the magnetic meridian.

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  1. Forces on opposite sides of the frame create torque, and switching the direction of the current maintains rotation.

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Position in this set: 6 from 6

Problem #66

Electric motor

A conductor 0.1 m long is perpendicular to a field of induction 0.2 T. A current of 3 A flows through it. Find the force.

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